Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Major

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the major criteria applied to decide whether deception is acceptable in a research project

• A)The research is important.
• B)No other way to conduct the research is available.
• C)No harm will come to those being studied.
• D)The deception will reduce the economic costs of the research.

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Definitions:

Actual Cost

The actual amount spent on goods, services, or other expenses, as opposed to budgeted or standard costs, including all direct and indirect costs.

Principle of Exceptions

A management principle focusing on identifying and addressing areas that significantly deviate from the norm or expected results, often utilizing reporting and analysis.

Variances

Differences between planned amounts and actual amounts incurred in operations, budgets, or financial projections.

Standard Costs

Preset costs for the manufacturing or production of goods under normal conditions, used for budgeting and measuring performance.