The Executive Summary of a Research Report Includes _____

question 9

Multiple Choice

The executive summary of a research report includes _____.

• A) all the materials necessary for replication
• B) a synopsis of the problem, findings, and recommendations
• C) a summary of findings from secondary sources and the research design
• D) recommendations and implementation strategies
• E) a list of expenses

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Definitions:

Pooled Variance

A method used in statistical analysis to estimate the variance of two or more different populations by pooling their variances, assuming they have the same variance.

Sample Sizes

The number of observations or units chosen from a larger population for the purpose of statistical analysis.

Weighted Average

An average resulting from the multiplication of each component by a factor reflecting its importance.

Z-score

A numerical metric indicating how a particular value compares to the average of a dataset, expressed by the number of standard deviations it lies from the mean.