Which of the Following Is TRUE for a Research Report

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE for a research report?

• A) Because the research report is all that most executives will see of a project, it is the basis for their evaluation of the research project.
• B) If the research team has worked exceptionally hard on the project at hand, the research report should be as brief as possible.
• C) Executives can be easily convinced of the usefulness of the report's findings if all possible statistics are included in the body of the report.
• D) The research report does not need to describe the research method because it is over the heads of the audience.
• E) All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Return On Investment

Return on Investment (ROI) is a performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment compared to its cost.

Residual Income

The income that remains after subtracting all required costs of capital from operating profit.

Throughput Time

The amount of time taken for a product to pass through all stages of production from start to finish, including processing time, wait time, and move time.

Manufacturing Cycle Efficiency

A metric that measures the efficiency of the manufacturing process, calculated as the value-added time divided by the total cycle time.