What Is One Difference Between a Time-Series Design and an Interrupted

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Multiple Choice

What is one difference between a time-series design and an interrupted time-series design?

• A) Time series examines the effect of a treatment and interrupted time series examines the effect of an outside event.
• B) Time series examines the effect of an outside event and interrupted time series examines the effect of a treatment.
• C) Time series involves several observations before and after the treatment/event and interrupted time series has only one observation before and after.
• D) Time series involves only one observation before and after the treatment/event and interrupted time series has several observations before and after.

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