One of the Reasons Amazon Has Struggled to Achieve Profitability

question 56

True/False

One of the reasons Amazon has struggled to achieve profitability is because the firm has a negative cash conversion cycle.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in a study or experiment that is expected to change or vary as a result of manipulations of the independent variable(s).

Internal Validity

The judgment that for a particular experiment, it is possible to conclude that the manipulated independent variable caused the change in the measured dependent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable in research that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable, allowing researchers to infer cause-and-effect relationships.

Dependent Variable

In experimental research, the variable that is tested and measured to see if it is influenced by changes in the independent variable.