Insurance on a Computer Installation Is an Example of A(n)

question 87

Multiple Choice

Insurance on a computer installation is an example of a(n) ____ cost.

• A) tangible
• B) intangible
• C) indeterminate
• D) variable

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Definitions:

Third-variable Problem

A scenario in research where an unmeasured variable causes or influences both variables of interest, potentially misleading interpretations of a correlation or relationship.

Causal Relationship

A connection between two events or states where one event is understood to be a direct result of the other.

Confounding Variable

An external variable that influences both the dependent and independent variables in a study, potentially skewing the results.

Observational Study

A study in which the researcher observes and records behavior or outcomes without manipulating variables.