All of the Following Statements About Survey Designs Are True

question 46

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about survey designs are true, EXCEPT:

• A)most surveys are designed to be descriptive or predictive.
• B)descriptive surveys can be used to test hypotheses.
• C)descriptive surveys can be used to collect attributes and behavioral data.
• D)data collected using descriptive surveys can be turned into knowledge about people, objects or issues.
• E)US census Bureau generally uses descriptive surveys to collect information on population.

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Definitions:

Dividends in Arrears

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Preferred Shares

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Redemption Value

The value at which a bond or other debt security can be redeemed before its maturity by the issuer.

Stockholders' Equity

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