Which of the Following Would NOT Be a Criteria Used

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be a criteria used to rank departments to determine order of allocation under the sequential method?

• A)Rank the supporting departments in order of the amount of service rendered, from the greatest to the least.
• B)Rank the supporting departments in order of the support services rendered, measured by the direct costs of each support department with the department with the highest cost rendering the greatest service.
• C)Determine the total cost of a support department, both direct and allocated from other support departments, before ranking.
• D)Rank the supporting departments based on a percentage of service they render to other service departments.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

A Type I Error occurs when the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected when it is actually true.

Set Of Comparisons

A general term that could describe various statistical or evaluative processes aimed at comparing different sets of data or outcomes.

Familywise Error

The probability of making one or more Type I errors across multiple hypothesis tests.

Tukey Test

A statistical test used to compare the means of three or more groups to find out which ones significantly differ from each other.