If You Discover That a Respondent Has Consistently Checked the Same

question 23

Multiple Choice

If you discover that a respondent has consistently checked the same response on a series of scales or that skip patterns were not followed on a questionnaire,more than likely you are participating in the ________ step of the data-preparation process.

• A)coding
• B)data cleaning
• C)questionnaire checking
• D)editing

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Definitions:

Debit

An accounting entry that results in either an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, equity, or income.

Credit

The provision of resources (like money) by one party to another, where repayment is expected in the future, often with interest.

Journal Entries

Records of financial transactions in the double-entry bookkeeping system, noting debits and credits for each transaction.

Posting

The process of recording financial transactions in the ledger of an accounting system.