Which of the Following Groups Represents a "Captive" Population of Potential

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups represents a "captive" population of potential subjects for comparing the effectiveness of a pamphlet versus a videotape in teaching young men how to perform testicular self-examination (TSE) ?

• A) Students in a high school health education class
• B) Young men undergoing treatment for testicular cancer
• C) Men who request screening information from the Canadian Cancer Society
• D) People who respond to a newspaper advertisement that requests responses from sons and brothers of men who have had testicular cancer

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Definitions:

Labour Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected to produce a certain number of units, multiplied by the standard hourly wage rate.

Actual Direct Labour Rate

This measures the actual cost per hour of labor directly involved in the manufacturing process.

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials purchased and the standard cost, multiplied by the quantity purchased.

Standard Quantity

The predetermined amount of materials or resources expected to be used in a production process or manufacturing of a product.