According to the Text, the Danger of Scientists Becoming Advocates

question 30

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the danger of scientists becoming advocates for certain applications of their research is that:

• A)it might violate the rights of research sponsors.
• B)it might hamper the objective collection and analysis of data.
• C)it will reduce the amount of applied research conducted by scientists.
• D)it threatens confidentiality and privacy.

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Definitions:

Revenue Recognized

The point at which a company records the revenues it has earned in its financial statements, according to specific criteria outlining when the earnings process is considered complete.

Sustainable Income

The portion of earnings that can be consistently generated and expected to continue in the future, excluding any unusual or one-time profits or losses.

Transitory Income

Income that is not expected to recur regularly, often affecting financial analysis due to its non-permanent nature.

Earned Income

Income derived from active participation in a business or trade, including wages, salaries, tips, and other compensation for services rendered.