What Is the Reason for the Discrepancy Between the Findings

question 85

Multiple Choice

What is the reason for the discrepancy between the findings of Murray and Holmes and Swann?

• A)Swann used a survey to arrive at his results, whereas Murray and Holmes administered practical tests to collect data.
• B)Swann worked with couples who had been together for several years, whereas Murray and Holmes surveyed couples who had recently gotten hitched.
• C)Swann did not include same-sex couples in his study, whereas Murray and Holmes included homosexual couples in their study.
• D)Swann measured specific features of the self, whereas Murray and Holmes measured global, overall appreciation.

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Definitions:

Computerized Accounting Systems

Software applications designed to manage and automate accounting transactions and tasks.

Manual Systems

Traditional methods of processing data and managing information that do not rely on automated or computerized systems.

Special Journals

Accounting books used to categorize and record specific types of transactions such as sales, purchases, cash receipts, and cash disbursements, streamlining the accounting process.

Record and Post

The process of recording transactions in the journals and subsequently posting them to the ledger accounts.