One Study of the Self-Schema Presented Students with 40 Questions

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Multiple Choice

One study of the self-schema presented students with 40 questions for which they pressed yes or no. Researchers found that participants were more likely to remember the information when

• A) the words had the ability to generate emotions.
• B) participants were asked about a rhyme.
• C) a self-referent question was difficult to answer.
• D) the question was related to themselves.

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Definitions:

Days' Sales

A financial metric that calculates the average time it takes for a company to convert its inventory into sales.

Receivables Ratio

The Receivables Ratio, also known as the Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio, measures how efficiently a company collects cash from its customers by comparing sales to the average receivables.

Outstanding Accounts

Accounts or invoices that have been billed but not yet paid by customers.

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, a financial metric indicating a company's operating profitability by excluding interest and taxes from earnings.