A Data-Entry Operator Was Having a Bad Day While Inputting

question 34

Multiple Choice

A data-entry operator was having a bad day while inputting data from your research project. He occasionally entered "9" when meaning to enter "3". This is an example of a(n) _____.

• A) gaffe
• B) blunder
• C) codebook error
• D) outlier
• E) nonresponse error

Understand the concept of commission and how it is calculated based on sales or gradated scales.

Calculate average values in different contexts such as selling price, rate of interest, and sales volumes.

Apply the concept of base salary plus commission to determine total compensation.

Calculate earnings based on hourly rates and overtime pay.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Muscle Action

The contraction or relaxation of muscles which results in movement of body parts.

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A neurotransmitter in the nervous system that plays a key role in muscle activation and also influences many functions in the brain.

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