Which of the Following Was a Finding of the Evaluation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a finding of the evaluation study conducted by the Council of the Great City Schools?

• A)There was a stark decline in the amount of time teachers spent in preparing students for standardized tests.
• B)The average student took one standardized test per year.
• C)Many schools had eliminated typical end of year examinations to make time for standardized testing.
• D)The amount of time spent on testing was completely uncorrelated with performance in math or reading.

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Definitions:

Purchased Goodwill

The value paid above the fair value of the net assets of a company during an acquisition, attributed to non-tangible assets like reputation or customer loyalty.

In-Process R&D

Refers to the costs associated with research and development activities that are ongoing at the time of an acquisition.

Intangible Asset

An asset that lacks physical substance but is identifiable and provides economic benefits to its owner, such as trademarks, patents, copyrights, and goodwill.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of an acquired company's net assets.