Informal Surveys Have Poor Reliability and Validity

question 43

True/False

Informal surveys have poor reliability and validity.

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Definitions:

Business Cycle

The fluctuating levels of economic activity over time, including periods of expansion, peak, recession, trough, and recovery.

Recessionary Gap

A situation in an economy where the actual output is less than the potential output, indicating underutilized resources and unemployment.

Raise G

This term is ambiguous without context, but it could refer to increasing government spending or investment in certain contexts.

Social Security Tax

A tax paid equally by employee and employer, based on employee’s wages. Most proceeds are used to pay Social Security retirement and Medicare benefits.