Weaknesses of the High-Low Method Include All of the Following

question 176

Multiple Choice

Weaknesses of the high-low method include all of the following except

• A)only two observations are used to develop the cost function.
• B)the high and low activity levels may not be representative.
• C)the method does not detect if the cost behavior is nonlinear.
• D)the mathematical calculations are relatively complex.

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Definitions:

Sloppy Methods

Refers to unmeticulous, careless or imprecise approaches or techniques in conducting research, experiments, or any methodological practices, leading to unreliable or invalid results.

Use Of Deception

The use of deception involves deliberately providing false information or withholding true information in a research setting or other situation.

Informed Consent

A process whereby individuals are provided with all relevant information regarding a procedure or experiment, allowing them to make a voluntary and informed decision about participation.

Experiment

A deliberate manipulation of a variable to see if corresponding changes in behavior result, allowing the determination of cause-and-effect relationships.