While There Are a Few Instances in the Business World

question 19

Multiple Choice

While there are a few instances in the business world where one will observe experimental data, understanding the scientific method is critical because:

• A) it's the benchmark for analysis in the "hard" sciences.
• B) it's the gold standard for establishing causality.
• C) it leads to larger treatment effects.
• D) it is often cheaper to implement than observational studies.

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Decrease

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