Screening Questions Are Used To

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Multiple Choice

Screening questions are used to:

• A) increase reliability by screening out respondents with inconsistent answers.
• B) shield the true purpose of a question from a respondent.
• C) eliminate people who do not meet qualifications necessary to take part in the research study.
• D) tell the respondent that changes in question topic or format are forthcoming.
• E) ensure that certain results will be achieved by choosing the right respondents.

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Definitions:

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation that shows the maximum combination of two goods or services that can be produced with available resources and technology.

Units of Guns

A quantification measure commonly used to denote the production or stockpile of firearms or, by extension, military capacities.

Units of Butter

A measure of quantity for butter, which can be used in economic examples to illustrate the concept of trade-offs or opportunity costs.

Opportunity Cost

The expense incurred by not selecting the superior alternative available when a different choice is made.