Inclusion Criteria Differ from Sample Characteristics

question 13

Multiple Choice

Inclusion criteria differ from sample characteristics. Which of the following are plausible inclusion sampling criteria for a study conducted on an acute care ward of a major hospital?

• A)Mean age 62, with range from 37 through 87
• B)Twenty-four male, 12 female
• C)Glasgow Coma Scale of at least 14
• D)Twenty-one post-hip replacement, 15 post-knee replacement
• E)Able to read and write English

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Definitions:

Aggregate Expenditure Line

A curve or line that depicts the total spending (consumption, investment, government spending, and net exports) in the economy at different levels of income.

Income Level

An individual's or household's economic status determined by the amount of income generated from wages, investments, and other sources.

Income-Expenditure Model

An economic model that represents the equilibrium level of income or output determined by the intersection of aggregate demand and aggregate supply.

Marginal Propensity

The incremental change in spending (consumption or saving) that occurs with a change in disposable income.