An Unproven Statement or Proposition About a Factor or Phenomenon

question 3

Multiple Choice

An unproven statement or proposition about a factor or phenomenon that is of interest to the researcher is called a(n) ________.

• A)situation
• B)incident
• C)hypothesis
• D)theory
• E)research question

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Definitions:

Minor

A minor is a person who is under the legal age of majority, typically under 18 years old in many jurisdictions, and is restricted from certain legal rights and responsibilities.

Legally Bound

Obligated by law to act in accordance with an agreement.

Restraints Of Trade

Legal limitations placed on business practices and agreements that might unfairly limit competition or control prices.

Free Competition

An economic situation in which businesses operate without undue restrictions, allowing for the natural forces of supply and demand to determine prices and output.