Which of the Following Employs the Nomothetic Model of Explanation

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following employs the nomothetic model of explanation?

• A)An examination of all the considerations that resulted in 85% of the senior class members being hired for the jobs of their choice.
• B)An attempt to understand all the reasons concerning why five former presidents of the United States ran for office.
• C)An isolation of the three most important reasons as to why men were selected to all the leadership positions at a former women's college that went coed.
• D)Listing the reasons given by first-year students for selecting the college they currently attend.
• E)All of these choices employ the nomothetic model of explanation.

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Definitions:

Leverage

The strategy of using borrowed money to increase the potential return of an investment.

Acquisition

A merger in which one company acquires the stock of another. May be friendly or hostile (unfriendly). See Merger.

Leverage

Utilizing leveraged capital to boost the prospective returns of an investment, concurrently escalating the risk of financial loss.

Premium

The amount by which the price of a financial instrument or asset exceeds its face value or principal value, often related to bonds, insurance, or options trading.