Sometimes, Because of Prior Knowledge, the Researcher Knows How Many

question 54

Multiple Choice

Sometimes, because of prior knowledge, the researcher knows how many factors to expect and thus can specify the number of factors to be extracted beforehand. This is referred to as .

• A) determination based on significance tests
• B) determination based on split- half reliability
• C) a priori determination
• D) determination based on scree plot

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Definitions:

Direct Competition

Companies or businesses that offer the same or similar products or services and target the same customer base, competing directly in the market.

Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Organizations are entities that operate for the collective, public, or social benefit, rather than to generate profit for owners or investors.

Federal Funds

The reserve balances that commercial banks hold at their regional Federal Reserve Bank, often lent overnight to other banks to help meet reserve requirements.

Functional Competition

Refers to competition among businesses that offer different goods or services that meet the same customer need or desire.