Which Section of a Research Report Provides Background Information by Reviewing

question 733

Multiple Choice

Which section of a research report provides background information by reviewing prior studies on the same or related topics to the current one being investigated?

• A) results
• B) introduction
• C) method
• D) discussion

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Definitions:

Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, homogenous products, free entry and exit, and no single participant having control over prices.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of goods produced; a measurement of the cost of producing each unit.

Marginal Costs

The increase in cost resulting from the manufacture of one plus unit of a good or service.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output, remaining constant regardless of the scale of production or services provided.