Match the Following Characteristics of Sound Research with Their Respective

question 12

Multiple Choice

Match the following characteristics of sound research with their respective attributes (some items may be used more than once) .
-Research occurs within a context of existing evidence and allied scholars, and its findings are subject to review by this public.

• A) Rigor
• B) A scientific/scholarly attitude
• C) Logical reasoning
• D) Communality

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Definitions:

Risk-free Return

The theoretical return on an investment with zero risk of financial loss, often represented by the yield on government securities.

Defined Contribution Plan

A retirement plan where both the employee and employer contribute to an account, with the final benefit dependent on account performance.

Risk-free Return

The theoretical return on an investment with no risk of financial loss, typically less than the return on riskier investments.