Predictive Correlational Studies Are Designed to Provide a Way to Predict

question 11

Multiple Choice

Predictive correlational studies are designed to provide a way to predict the value of one variable, in relation to another variable. Which of the following research studies are predictive correlational in design?

• A)One that studies the relationship of hospital admission blood alcohol level in chronic alcoholics to the amount of time that elapses before delirium tremens begin
• B)One that classifies patients coming to an emergency department as critically ill, acutely ill, or not acutely ill
• C)One that quantifies the probability that adolescents completing a one-day type I diabetes workshop will develop ketoacidosis in the following year
• D)One that studies both girls and boys in grammar school and counts the number of interactions they have with one another daily
• E)One that describes the incidence of postterm labor in all counties of New York state
• F)One that measures the effect of a researcher-applied independent variable upon a dependent variable

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Definitions:

Work in Process-Assembly Department

Inventory that is in the process of being manufactured but is not yet complete.

Equivalent Unit

A concept used in cost accounting to represent a partial unit of production, allowing for the calculation of costs for partially completed goods.

First-In, First-Out

An inventory valuation method where the first items placed in inventory are the first ones sold, used primarily for cost flow assumption purposes.

Conversion Costs

Costs that are incurred to convert raw materials into finished products, typically including direct labor and manufacturing overhead.