If Collecting Baseline Data Interferes Seriously with the Progress of the Client

question 2

True/False

If collecting baseline data interferes seriously with the progress of the client situation, then we should stop collecting baseline data and get on with the case intervention, even if we lose the basis for making interpretations about the extent of change.

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Definitions:

Fixed Budget Performance Reports

Financial reports comparing actual results to a plan that does not change, regardless of the level of activity.

Actual Results

The real, measured outcomes of financial or operational activities within a given period.

Fixed Budget

A financial plan that does not change or fluctuate with the volume of business activity.

Standard Costs

Predetermined costs for the production of goods or services, used as benchmarks to measure actual performance and manage costs.