​Which of the Following Is a Hypothesis

question 88

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following is a hypothesis?

• A) Setting a goal will be positively related to the number of products assembled.
• B) A researcher found a .8 correlation between goal-setting and productivity.
• C) Personally, I am more productive when I set goals.
• D) I wonder if there is a relationship between goal-setting and productivity.​
• E) There is no way to determine whether goal-setting is positively or negatively related to productivity.

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Definitions:

Economic Profit

The difference between total revenue and total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs.

Price

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.

TVC

Total Variable Cost (TVC) refers to the sum of all costs that vary with the level of output or production in a company.

Maximizing Profits

The process of optimizing the difference between revenue and costs to achieve the highest possible profit.