Two Instructors Teach a Required Introductory Writing Course

question 44

Multiple Choice

Two instructors teach a required introductory writing course.Both classes are held at the same time and are similar in terms of demographics and majors.The head of the writing program wants to compare these two classes to understand why there are such different responses to the course.One course's students are highly resistant to taking the course while the other course's students are highly enthusiastic.The writing director is investigating ________ outcomes.

• A)contrasting
• B)deviant
• C)random
• D)typical

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Definitions:

Administrative Expenses

Costs related to the general operation of a business, such as salaries of executive personnel and office supplies.

Client-Visits

The number of times clients come to a business location or are contacted for service purposes within a given time frame.

Activity Variance

The difference between the expected amount of activity and the actual activity level, often used in budgeting and forecasting.

Selling and Administrative Expenses

Costs not directly tied to the production of goods or services, including sales, marketing, and administrative functions.