Program Evaluation Is a Hybrid Discipline Whose Professional Activity

question 43

Multiple Choice

Program evaluation is a hybrid discipline whose professional activity

• A)relies almost exclusively on the experimental method.
• B)has as its basic goal providing feedback to providers of human service activities.
• C)is confined almost entirely to the discipline of psychology.
• D)focuses primarily on conducting basic research.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin Ratio

The portion of sales revenue that exceeds variable costs, expressed as a percentage.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced by a business.

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable costs are deducted, indicating how much contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Pretax Income

The income earned by a business before any taxes have been deducted.