The Term Statistically Significant Means Having a Probability of Less

question 103

Multiple Choice

The term statistically significant means having a probability of less than __________ that the results are due to random chance.

• A) 3%
• B) 5%
• C) 8%
• D) 15%

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Definitions:

Gross Method

An accounting practice for recording purchases with a discount, where the purchase is initially recorded at gross amount with the potential discount noted separately.

Sales Discounts

A reduction in the price of goods or services offered to a customer, intended to encourage prompt payment or increase sales.

Adjusting Entry

An accounting entry made into a company's general ledger at the end of an accounting period to record any unrecognized income or expenses for the period.

Physical Inventory

The process of counting the actual goods or materials a business holds in stock as a way to verify stock levels and value.