You Want to Know Whether Group Size Influences the Success

question 10

Multiple Choice

You want to know whether group size influences the success of employee training.Rather than do a new study you find 20 previous studies on this question and statistically combine their results.What is this analysis called?

• A)analysis of variance
• B)multiple regression
• C)factorial analysis
• D)meta-analysis

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Definitions:

Cost of Capital

The critical rate of return a firm is required to earn on investment projects to hold its market stance and entice financiers.

NPV Method

Net Present Value method, a financial analysis tool used to determine the value of an investment by discounting future cash flows to their present value.

IRR Method

The IRR method, or Internal Rate of Return method, is a financial analysis tool used to evaluate the profitability of an investment by calculating the interest rate at which net present value of all the cash flows (both positive and negative) from a project or investment equals zero.

Cost of Capital

The rate of return required by a company to undertake an investment or project, often used as a discount rate in capital budgeting.