What Is the Purpose of Random Assignment

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of random assignment?

• A)to ensure that each research participant spends an equal amount of time in the treatment and control groups
• B)to ensure that each research participant has an equal chance of being in the treatment or control group
• C)to ensure that everyone in each group is exactly the same on the independent variable
• D)to ensure that everyone in each group is exactly the same on the dependent variable

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Definitions:

Cash Flow

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially affecting liquidity.

Direct Method

A way to present the cash flow statement where actual cash flows from operating activities are listed directly.

Net Cash Flows

The difference between cash inflows and outflows in a company over a specific period, indicating the net change in cash and cash equivalents.

Operating Activities

These are the day-to-day actions involved in running a business, which include generating revenue, incurring expenses, and producing the fundamental cash flows of the business.