The Internal Validity of a Measure Involves the Extent to Which

question 55

Multiple Choice

The internal validity of a measure involves the extent to which

• A) the effects of an experiment are truly due to conditions the researcher intended to manipulate.
• B) different observers of the same behavior agree.
• C) the results of a study hold when studies are conducted with different participants and different methods.
• D) participant's performance is similar on two or more occasions.

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Definitions:

Aging Schedule

An aging schedule is an accounting table that shows the breakdown of accounts receivables according to the length of time an invoice has been outstanding.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-account reduced from accounts receivable on a company's balance sheet that represents the amount of sales that are expected not to be collected.

Accounts Receivable

Debts that customers have towards a business for items or services received but payment is outstanding.

Interest Calculation

The process of determining the interest charge on a loan or financial investment, based on the principal amount, rate, and time.