The Only Time Coding Is Not Fairly Straightforward Is When

question 80

Multiple Choice

The only time coding is not fairly straightforward is when:

• A) there are many questions on the questionnaire
• B) any time scaled-response questions are used
• C) there are questions for which there may be multiple responses
• D) closed-ended questions are used
• E) both open-ended and closed-ended questions are used

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders but instead is reinvested in the business or used to pay off debt.

Net Income

The final profit figure for a company, arrived at by subtracting all operational costs and taxes from its total revenue.

Dividends

Funds distributed by a company to its shareholders, typically from the company's earnings.