Explain the Type of Reasoning Qualitative Researchers Use and Why

question 17

Essay

Explain the type of reasoning qualitative researchers use and why it is appropriate.

Understand the value of separating cash flows into operating, investing, and financing activities for analysis.

Apply the direct method to prepare the cash flows from operating activities section of the Statement of Cash Flows.

Understand the direct method for calculating cash flows from operating activities.

Understand how to calculate cash paid for merchandise and other expenses.

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Definitions:

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person’s mind when evaluating a specific topic or decision.

Explicit Bias

Prejudice or favoritism toward a group or individual that is consciously identified and directly expressed by an individual.

Just-World Phenomenon

The cognitive bias to believe that the world is inherently fair, causing people to rationalize an unfortunate situation as deserved by the victim.

Ingroup Bias

The tendency to favor members of one's own group over those in other groups in terms of preference, trust, and favoritism.