If a Scale Lacks Concurrent Validity This Suggests a Problem

question 42

Multiple Choice

If a scale lacks concurrent validity this suggests a problem with the scale's:

• A) construct validity.
• B) predictive validity.
• C) criterion validity.
• D) discriminant validity.

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Definitions:

Option

A financial instrument that gives the holder the right to buy or sell a certain number of shares or debentures in a company by a specified date at a stipulated price.

Shares

Shares represent portions of equity in a company or financial asset, entitling holders to a proportional share of profits through dividends, when declared.

Equity Transaction

Transactions that affect the ownership interest of shareholders in a company, including issues, buybacks, and sale of shares.

Incremental Costs

Costs directly associated with the production of additional units of goods or services.