The Statement Concerned with Establishing the Costs and Benefits of Accounting

question 27

Multiple Choice

The statement concerned with establishing the costs and benefits of accounting information that is true is:

• A) Both the costs and the benefits are normally difficult to establish.
• B) The costs and benefits should be ignored when deciding on what accounting information should be produced.
• C) It is normally easy to establish both the costs and the benefits.
• D) It is usually easier to establish the benefits than the costs.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have occurred.

Intensive Study

An in-depth investigation or analysis concentrated on a specific subject or phenomenon over a limited period.

Single Subject

Research design typically used in the fields of psychology and education to measure the response of an individual to an intervention.

Shaping

A method of teaching new behaviors by reinforcing successive approximations toward the desired behavior.