Choose the best answers from the drop-down menus to complete the following sentences. Marcy, a healthcare administrator, has several reports that contain data about trash output and maintenance from the past six months. Marcy needs to find to support her hypothesis that recycling would save the hospital money.

Marcy should identify the relevant data in the reports—the information that directly relates to trash output, recycling, and maintenance costs. That evidence can help her evaluate whether recycling would save the hospital money. An interpretation explains what data might mean, while “more data” is not necessarily useful unless it relates to her hypothesis.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.