For each of the following variables, indicate whether it is a discrete variable or a continuous variable. a) The number of accounts receivable of a company b) The time that elapses between the arrival of each customer at an ATM c) The number of customers per day at Walmart. d) The amount of fuel in your car's gas tank e) The average temperature of the last 5 summers in Mexico City.

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For each of the following variables, indicate whether it is a discrete variable or a continuous variable.
a) The number of accounts receivable of a company
b) The time that elapses between the arrival of each customer at an ATM
c) The number of customers per day at Walmart.
d) The amount of fuel in your car's gas tank
e) The average temperature of the last 5 summers in Mexico City.

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