Dr Mosima Had Conducted Some Descriptive Research to Explore Why

question 14

Multiple Choice

Dr. Mosima had conducted some descriptive research to explore why some students are more motivated to learn grade 6 math than other students. What is the biggest limitation of this type of research?

• A) None of the variables were controlled, leaving many possible explanations.
• B) There are too many variables to examine in the study making too difficult to conduct.
• C) The results seldom reflect what actually occurs in classrooms.
• D) Subjects often respond in ways the researcher did not expect.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

An accounting approach that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities and resources used in production or provision.

Batch Processing

A method of processing data or producing goods in groups or batches, where the items in a batch are processed before moving on to the next batch.

Supervisory Wages

Compensation paid to employees responsible for overseeing and directing workers or production.

Processing Batches

The grouping of similar items or transactions for processing at the same time to increase efficiency.