An Important Consideration in Formulating a Research Hypothesis Is to Make

question 60

Multiple Choice

An important consideration in formulating a research hypothesis is to make sure

• A) it is stated in the null form.
• B) the variables can be operationally defined.
• C) the statement does not imply a value judgment.
• D) b and c
• E) a, b, and c

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Definitions:

Expense Recognition Principle

An accounting principle that expenses should be recognized and recorded at the time they are incurred, not necessarily when cash is paid.

Recognition Principle

An accounting concept dictating that revenue should be recognized in the income statement when it is realized or realizable and earned, not necessarily when cash is received.

Time Period Principle

An accounting principle stating that financial reporting should be done in regular intervals to ensure relevance and reliability.

Contra Account

An account used in an accounting system to offset a related account, commonly used to record depreciation, allowances, and discounts.