The statements in the introductory paragraphs of a research ...

[james]

The statements in the introductory paragraphs of a research report that cite results of previous studies about a research problem represent the
 
  a. problem background.
  b. problem significance.
  c. problem statement.
  d. research purpose.

Question 2

Which is included in a statement of a research study purpose?
 
  a. A description of gaps in knowledge about the research problem.
  b. A discussion of the significance of the research problem.
  c. A review of what is known about the research problem.
  d. A statement about how the research problem will be studied.

[sailorcrescent]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D