Is the Study Experimental or Observational

question 28

Multiple Choice

Is the study experimental or observational
-Researchers at a medical school want to compare two methods of treating blocked arteries. Fifty patients in similar condition are randomly assigned to two groups. One group is treated surgically and the other group is treated with drugs.

• A) Observational
• B) Experimental

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Definitions:

Total Variable Overhead Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard variable overhead allocated for the output achieved.

Standard Costing System

An accounting method that applies estimated costs to product costs for the purposes of budgeting and inventory valuation.

Direct Labour-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in manufacturing a product.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Manufacturing costs that vary in total directly with changes in production volume, such as utility costs or raw material consumptions.