Determine Whether the Study Depicts an Observational Study or an Experiment

question 24

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the study depicts an observational study or an experiment
-The personnel director at a large company would like to determine whether the company cafeteria is widelyused by employees. She calls each employee and asks them whether they usually bring their own lunch, eat atthe company cafeteria, or go out for lunch.

• A) observational study
• B) experiment

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Definitions:

Determinants of Performance

Factors or elements that significantly influence the output, efficiency, or effectiveness of individuals, teams, or organizations.

Essential Operations

Core activities necessary for an organization or system to function effectively.

Minimizes Costs

Strategies or actions taken to reduce expenses and financial outlay in business operations or personal budgeting.

Efficiency

The ability to achieve a desired result with minimal waste of time, effort, or resources.