According to Attribution Theory, Three Factors Influence Whether Internal or External

question 90

Multiple Choice

According to attribution theory, three factors influence whether internal or external attributions are made. These three factors are __________.

• A) distinctiveness, consensus, and consistency
• B) individuality, consent, and harmony
• C) disposition, concurrence, and cohesion
• D) distinctiveness, accord, and congruity
• E) individuality, accord, and cohesion

Analyze the impact of different costing methods on product costs and financial reporting.

Identify and categorize activity cost pools and their respective cost drivers.

Compute unit costs under ABC and traditional costing systems.

Determine the cost allocation for product-level, batch-level, and facility-level activities.

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Definitions:

Unmeasured Variables

Factors that can influence outcomes but are not explicitly accounted for in a research design.

Confounded

Puzzling or confusing, often referring to variables that affect each other in such a way that it becomes difficult to separate their specific effects.

Early Leadership Theories

The initial concepts and models that sought to explain leadership behavior and effectiveness, often focusing on trait, behavioral, or contingency factors.

Multiple Levels

An approach or analysis that considers different layers or tiers of an entity, system, or phenomenon, often in hierarchical order.