Which of the Following Statements Is/are False

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?
i. Return on investment encourages managers to take a long-term view of corporate performance.
ii. Return on investment may encourage managers to defer the replacement of worn assets.
iii. Return on investment may encourage managers to increase expenditure on research and development.

• A) i and ii
• B) ii and iii
• C) i and iii
• D) All of the given answers

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Definitions:

Operational Definition

A clear, precise criteria for measuring a variable or concept within an experiment, ensuring that the variable is quantifiable and the experiment replicable.

Empirically Tested

Evaluated or tested based on observations or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Experimental Method

A scientific approach to research in which an investigator manipulates one or more variables to determine their effect on a certain outcome.

Cause-and-Effect

A relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).