Which of the Following Is Not a Precondition for Causation

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a precondition for causation?

• A)the effect variable
• B)correlation
• C)appropriate time order of occurrence
• D)elimination of other possible causal factors
• E)All of the above are preconditions for causation.

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Costs that vary in total dollar amount as the level of activity changes.

Short-Run Price

The price level of goods or services in a market that is determined over a short period, where some costs can be considered fixed.

Special Price

A discounted rate offered for a product or service outside of its standard pricing.

Differential Cost

The difference in total cost that will result from selecting one alternative over another in decision-making processes.