What Makes Research Ethical

question 102

Multiple Choice

What makes research ethical?

• A) When designing a research study, investigators must do so in a way that does not violate the rights of the people who participate.
• B) Local panels of experts and community representatives do not review proposed studies before any data are collected.
• C) Scientists can begin their study without receiving approval from an expert panel.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

Income Statement Accounts

Accounts that are used to prepare the income statement, summarizing a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a period.

Deferrals

Income or expenses that have been recorded but not yet earned or used, respectively, affecting future accounting periods.

Recognition

The process of recording an item or event in financial statements once it meets the criteria for financial reporting as defined by accounting standards.

Matching Principle

An accounting principle that requires companies to report expenses at the same time as the revenues they are related to are earned.