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colton

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What type of research is being used when gathering data from structured survey responses that are numerical in nature?
 
  A) Qualitative
  B) Secondary
  C) Tertiary
  D) Observational
  E) Quantitative

Question 2

Doing background research on your topic ________.
 
  A) is not advised for business research
  B) should not include information about your topic's history
  C) is vital, since you are required to include it in your final presentation
  D) can help you structure your research
  E) is only necessary for academic research


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akudia

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Quantitative research gathers numerical data, such as structured survey responses to which you can assign numbers. Quantitative research allows you to classify, count, and compare data, allowing you to identify patterns.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) It is important to understand your general topic. Background research helps you understand your topic's history, context and structure, and categories. You may not directly include the results of this background research in your final presentation, but gaining a broader background understanding of your topic can help you structure your research.


colton

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Gracias!

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