A Research Method That Allows Researchers to Statistically Combine the Results

question 2

Multiple Choice

A research method that allows researchers to statistically combine the results of many similar studies on the same topic is

• A) structural equation analysis.
• B) time-series analysis.
• C) quasi-analysis.
• D) meta-analysis.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Costs

The expense incurred from not selecting the next most favorable choice when a decision is taken or preferring one alternative over another.

Efficient

The characteristic of a resource allocation that maximizes the total surplus received by all members of society.

Production Possibilities Frontier

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two or more goods given a set of inputs (resources, technology, etc.), assuming efficient use of resources.

Technological Advance

The introduction and application of new technologies and methods that improve productivity and efficiency.