Good Hypotheses Must Be

question 20

Multiple Choice

Good hypotheses must be:

• A) general.
• B) falsifiable.
• C) vague.
• D) bidirectional.

Identify key theoretical approaches to social change, including Marxism, functionalism, conflict theory, and evolutionary theory.

Recognize the global trends and sociological approaches to understanding social change.

Grasp the life cycle stages of social change and the theories explaining societal evolution.

Understand the role and impact of social movements, collective behavior, and the conditions necessary for social change.

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Definitions:

Operations

Refers to the ongoing activities of a business involved in the production or provision of goods and services.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable production costs (materials, labor, and overhead) in the cost of goods sold, treating fixed costs as period expenses.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that captures all the manufacturing costs, including both fixed and variable costs, associated with producing a specific product.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs associated with manufacturing that do not vary with the level of production, such as rent, salaries of supervisors, and depreciation of factory equipment.