Which of the Following Statements Is True About Proving a Theory

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about proving a theory?

• A) An accepted Positive Accounting Theory purports to provide sound predictions the majority of the time.
• B) An accepted Positive Accounting Theory that purports to explain and predict, must hold true in all cases.
• C) A Positive Accounting Theory does not need to be tested or proven.
• D) An accepted Positive Accounting Theory has no 'exceptions to the rule'.

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Definitions:

Hypocalcemia

Abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood.

PTH Production

The synthesis of parathyroid hormone, a regulator of calcium and phosphate concentration in the bloodstream, controlled by the parathyroid glands.

Neuromuscular Excitability

The ability of a muscle and its corresponding nerves to respond to stimuli, crucial for muscle contraction.

Increased Osmolality

A higher concentration of solutes in a solution, leading to increased osmotic pressure and potentially affecting cellular processes and fluid balance.