Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Term 'Outcomes

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the term 'outcomes' in a performance audit?

• A)Number of units produced.
• B)Service provided by a particular government program.
• C)Consequences for the community of the government program.
• D)Economy and efficiency of resources used in achieving outputs.

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Definitions:

Factorial ANOVA

A statistical test used to determine the effect of two or more independent variables on a dependent variable, allowing for interactions between variables.

ANOVA

A statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples to find out if at least one sample mean is significantly different from the others, considering variation within and between groups.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Outcome Variable

Another term for the dependent variable, specifically referring to the result or effect measured in a study.