During the holiday season, the retail analyst pondered if the credit card debt of consumers increased following the holiday. The retail analyst asked another 52 Americans with a credit card what their credit card balance was two weeks following the end of the holiday season. The analyst found the below results. Debt before holiday Debt after holiday 3300 5320 3100 4500 2800 4300 200 5340 900 5290 810 2600 8000 3860 660 4710 . . . . . . How would you describe this research design?

If the findings and the results are not presented properly, the research completed was a waste of time and money. true false

6carla would like to buy a dress, a dresser for her bedroom, and a home theater system. she has one month's worth of living expenses in her emergency fund. carla decides to save for the home theater system. did carla make the right decision? why or why not? a. yes; her emergency fund is full and the other items will probably be less expensive. b. yes; she could save more for her emergency fund, but the home theater will be harder to save for. c. no; she should save more for her emergency fund because she has saved less than the recommended amount. d. no; she should have bought the dress and dresser first because she could afford them right away. reset next

Each month hope received her bank statement listing the checks that have cleared her checking account in the month. what are these checks called? a. reconciled b. covered c. outstanding d. cancelled