Which of These Is Not a Typical Approach to Testing

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not a typical approach to testing hypotheses under positive accounting theory?

• A)Questionnaires
• B)Surveys
• C)Taking output data of specific accounting systems to determine whether the data helps users to make the right decisions
• D)Testing the assumed importance of accounting outputs in the marketplace

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Definitions:

Empirical

Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Direct Observations

The method of gathering data through firsthand witnessing or measurement of behaviors, events, or situations without depending on secondary data.

Psychologists

Professionals who study and treat mental processes and behaviors in individuals and groups.

Positive Individual Trait

Characteristics or qualities possessed by an individual that are deemed beneficial, encouraging, or desirable.