Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About Data

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about data editing?

• A)Before being validated, the data must be edited for mistakes.
• B)Editing involves checking the data for mistakes made by the interviewer.
• C)Editing involves checking the data for mistakes made by the respondents.
• D)Editing involves making sure that proper questions were asked of the respondents.
• E)Editing involves making sure that data were collected from only qualified respondents.

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Definitions:

Government Spending

The total amount of public expenditure by a government, including spending on defense, education, public infrastructure, and welfare programs.

Private Investment

The expenditure on capital goods by private sector firms or individuals in order to generate future income or profits, excluding government spending.

Crowding-In Effect

An increase in private sector spending stimulated by federal budget deficits financed by U.S. Treasury borrowing.

Private Investment

Expenditures by private sector entities on capital goods that are used to produce goods or services in the future.