Which of the Following Is FALSE

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE?

• A) The order in which response alternatives appear can change the results on a survey question.
• B) Item nonresponse invalidates the results of a research project.
• C) When designing questionnaires it is good to keep in mind that many people have difficulty with relatively simple tasks.
• D) A leading question is one formed so as to give the respondent a clue as to how he or she should answer.
• E) Just about any kind of information can be gathered using open-ended questions.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entries

Financial entries drafted at the end of an accounting timeframe to accurately assign income and expenses to the period they were incurred.

Owner's Equity

This represents the owner's claims on the assets of the business, calculated as the difference between the total assets and total liabilities of the business.

Corporation

A legal entity separate from its owners, with rights to own assets, incur liabilities, and sell stock, subject to corporate taxes.

Closing Entries

At the close of an accounting period, records are made to move balances from interim accounts to enduring accounts.