Which of the Following Statements Represents Findings About Teacher-Preparation Programs

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements represents findings about teacher-preparation programs from recent reports ( Educating School Teachers ) ?

• A)Teachers have become experts in the subjects of math and science.
• B)More than half of teacher-preparation programs excel at developing new teachers.
• C)A majority of programs have inadequate curriculum and low standards.
• D)Alternative certification programs are providing teachers where the needs are greatest.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Overhead expenses that do not vary with production level or sales volume, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of goods or services that a business produces.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in total regardless of the level of production or business activity.

Break-Even Point

The juncture where the overall expenses match the overall income, leading to neither a profit nor a loss.