A Trial Explanation Predicting a Relationship Between Independent and Dependent

question 62

Multiple Choice

A trial explanation predicting a relationship between independent and dependent variables is a(n)

• A)hypothesis.
• B)theory.
• C)fact.
• D)observation.

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Definitions:

Capital Source

The origins of the funds or assets that are invested in a business or project.

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be used by multiple people without depleting the supply.

Provision

A specified amount set aside for future expenses or reductions in asset value, typically used in accounting and financial reporting.

Public Good

This refers to goods or services distributed to all societal members at no cost, courtesy of either public institutions or nonprofit private entities.