Identify Each of the Following as Quantitative or Qualitative Factors

question 45

Essay

Identify each of the following as quantitative or qualitative factors in the decision making of a tax preparation firm:
a. Timeliness ____________________
b. Number of clients _____________________
c. Competition from other firms ____________________
d. Cost of computer time _____________________
e. Service quality _____________________

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Definitions:

Evaluativist Theory

A perspective in cognitive development that emphasizes the role of evaluation in understanding and interpreting information or beliefs.

Formal Operational Thinking

The stage in cognitive development (typically occurring from age 12 onwards) where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Combination-of-Liquids Task

A task used in developmental psychology to assess a child's understanding of conservation concepts, involving the mixing of different volumes or colors of liquids.

Formal Operational

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, reason logically, and understand hypothetical situations.