Which of the Following Relationships Indicates That River State University,a

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following relationships indicates that River State University,a public university,would report an independent not-for-profit fund-raising foundation as a component unit?

• A)The foundation raises and holds economic resources that are entirely or almost entirely for the direct benefit of River State University,but the university can only access the resources if and when the foundation's board of trustees approves a transfer.
• B)The foundation raises and holds economic resources that are entirely or almost entirely for the direct benefit of River State University,the university has the ability to access the resources at its discretion,and the resources are significant to the university.
• C)The foundation raises and holds economic resources that are entirely or almost entirely for direct benefit to River State University as well as a group of other universities in the state,but no individual university can access the resources until the foundation's board of trustees approves a transfer.
• D)The foundation raises and holds economic resources that are entirely or almost entirely for the direct benefit of River State University and the university has the ability to access the resources at its discretion; however,the dollar amount of such resources are not significant to the university.

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

Refers to how well an experiment is conducted and whether it measures what it's supposed to measure, without being confounded by other factors.

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is manipulated to observe its effects on a dependent variable.

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study provides evidence that a causal relationship exists between the variables it examines, free from confounding factors.

Random Assignment

Use of a random "chance" procedure (such as a random number generator or coin toss) to determine the condition in which an individual will participate.