With Regards to Peer-Reviewed Journal Publication Wait Times, a Researcher

question 8

Multiple Choice

With regards to peer-reviewed journal publication wait times, a researcher should expect a realistic timeline of events. Which of the following is not a correct statement of estimated wait times?

• A) Approximately 1 to 3 months from the time of submission to publication
• B) Approximately 2 to 3 months for initial feedback
• C) Approximately 6 to 12 months from the time of submission to publication
• D) Approximately 3 to 6 months after submission of a revised manuscript to receive additional feedback

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Definitions:

Partnerships

A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits.

Principal-Agent Problem

A dilemma in economics occurring when one party (the agent) is able to make decisions and/or take actions on behalf of, or that impact, another party (the principal).

Profit-Sharing Plans

A company program that gives employees a share in the profits of the company.

Residual Claimants

Individuals or entities entitled to a share of a company's profits after all obligations have been met.