________ Is a Type of Validity That Addresses the Question

question 47

Multiple Choice

________ is a type of validity that addresses the question of what construct or characteristic the scale is measuring.An attempt is made to answer theoretical questions of why a scale works and what deductions can be made concerning the theory underlying the scale.

• A)Construct validity
• B)Content validity
• C)Criterion validity
• D)Internal consistency validity

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Definitions:

Financial Accounting Standards

Rules and guidelines developed by authoritative entities to govern how financial statements should be prepared and presented.

IASB

The International Accounting Standards Board, an independent body that develops and approves International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

AICPA

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a professional organization for certified public accountants in the United States.

SEC

Stands for the Securities and Exchange Commission, a U.S. government agency responsible for regulating the securities markets and protecting investors.