Mixing Quantitative Summaries of Observations and Qualitative Descriptions of the Program

question 19

Multiple Choice

Mixing quantitative summaries of observations and qualitative descriptions of the program

• A) will illuminate the meaning of the numbers and the descriptions.
• B) is likely to confuse readers.
• C) cannot be condoned by methodologically sound evaluators.
• D) inevitably opens the door to sloppy evaluations.

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Definitions:

Elasticities

Measures of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good responds to changes in price, income, or other factors.

Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes in response to a change in price.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price.

Change in Price

The variation in the price level of goods or services over a period of time.