When Researchers Measure an Unchanging Phenomenon at Two Different Times

question 16

Multiple Choice

When researchers measure an unchanging phenomenon at two different times, the degree to which the two measurements are related is called:

• A) Test-Retest reliability
• B) Criterion validity
• C) Predictive validity
• D) Inter-item reliability
• E) Alternate-forms reliability

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to pay off its short-term liabilities with short-term assets.

Total Asset Turnover

A financial ratio that measures a company's efficiency in using its assets to generate sales revenue, calculated by dividing sales revenue by total assets.

Noncurrent Assets

Assets not expected to be converted into cash within one year or the operating cycle, including property, plant, and equipment.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations with its short-term assets.