When a Study Recruits People at Large and Some Types

question 36

Multiple Choice

When a study recruits people at large and some types of people sign up more because of a systematic difference in their behavior, our sample may be prone to which of the following types of bias?

• A) Behavioral bias
• B) Readiness bias
• C) Sampling bias
• D) Volunteer bias

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Definitions:

Cash Flow from Operations

This reflects the cash that a company generates from its regular business activities, excluding long-term capital and investment costs.

Net Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and its current liabilities, indicating the short term liquidity of a company.

Net Capital Spending

This refers to the amount spent by a company on acquiring or maintaining fixed assets, such as equipment or buildings, after accounting for depreciation.

Average Tax Rate

The percentage of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total tax amount by the total income.