An unproved statement or proposition about a factor or phenomenon that is of interest to the researcher is called a(n) ________

An advantage of focus groups includes all of the following, EXCEPT

a. spontaneous, unrestricted group interaction among members b. eliciting wide-ranging participant responses c. high reliability of the results d. energetic atmosphere for focus group discussions e. ability to bring together difficult groups who normally would not participate in a study

Which of the following statements regarding the translation of foreign income taxes is true?

a. Translation of foreign taxes into U.S. dollars helps manage the U.S. balance of trade. b. Foreign taxes are translated into U.S. dollars only when such translation provides a tax benefit to the taxpayer. c. Foreign taxes typically are paid in a foreign currency and, thus, must be converted to U.S. dollars when used as a FTC on a U.S. return. d. Translation of foreign taxes into U.S. dollars encourages foreign corporations to set up operations in the United States.