Which of the Following Is TRUE for a Research Report

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE for a research report?

• A) In general, the amount of detail contained in the research report should be inversely proportional to the amount of direct control the user can exercise over the areas under discussion.
• B) A good rule of thumb in report writing is to include all those findings that might be of interest to the reader.
• C) The methods section of a report can be avoided if the audience is familiar with sampling techniques.
• D) The true summary is an abstract of the whole report in which everything is restated in condensed form.
• E) The appendices contain material that is too complex, too detailed, too specialized, or not absolutely necessary for the text.

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Definitions:

Individual Transferable Quotas

Regulatory tools in environmental policy and fisheries management, allowing for the controlled production or harvest of resources by assigning quotas that can be traded among individuals.

Total Allowable Catch Policies

Regulations determining the maximum quantity of a particular species of fish that can be caught over a certain period of time to prevent overfishing.

Pacific Halibut

A species of flatfish found in the North Pacific Ocean, prized for its tender, white flesh.

ITQs

Short for Individual Transferable Quotas, a regulatory tool to control the total allowable catches in fishing, by allocating specific amounts to individual fishers or companies.