Which of the Following Is the Best Description of Quality

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Short Answer

Which of the following is the best description of quality?
A product's fitness for use by consumers
How closely a product adheres to quality standards
A measurement of how much is produced relative to the resources used to produce the product or service
The additional output in the current year compared to the output for the previous year
A measurement of how much is produced

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The degree to which the results of a study can be attributed to the experimental treatments or interventions rather than other factors.

Spurious Relationship

An apparent relationship between two variables that is actually caused by a third variable.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are likely to vary or change within the context of a scientific study or experiment.

Manipulation Checks

Procedures used in experimental research to determine whether the experimental manipulations have the intended effect on the study subjects.