Over the Past Two Decades, More Than 50 Nations Have

question 93

Multiple Choice

Over the past two decades, more than 50 nations have participated in at least one massive international test of educational achievement. Longitudinal data finds that _____.

• A) if achievement rises, the national economy declines
• B) if achievement declines, the national economy advances
• C) if achievement rises, the national economy advances
• D) there is no relation between achievement and the national economy

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Definitions:

Letter of Acceptance

A formal document issued to acknowledge agreement to the terms of a contract, often marking the commencement of the contractual obligations.

Postbox Rule

A principle in contract law that an offer is considered accepted when the acceptance letter is dispatched, not when it is received.

Time of Mailing

The specific date and time at which mail is officially accepted by a postal service for delivery.

Postbox Rule

A legal principle that an offer is considered accepted once the acceptance is dispatched by the offeree, not when it is received by the offeror.