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erm2m ThemResearchmProcess:mAnmOverview
1) Whichmofmthemfollowingmtermsmfailsmtomcapturemthemmeaningmofmamresearchmdesign?
A) Map
B) Blueprint
C) Model
D) Dictionary
E) Guidebook
2) ApplemplansmtomsurveymeverymcustomermwhomhasmpurchasedmanmApplemcomputerminmthemlas
tm5myears.mApplemplansmtomusema .
A) conveniencemsample
B) snowballmsample
C) systematicmsample
D) census
E) randommsample
3) Whichmofmthemfollowingmbestmdescribesmthemrelationshipmbetweenmmanagementmdilemmas,mk
eymperformancemindicators,mandmdashboards?
A) Dashboardsmcannotmbemdesignedmtomdepictmmanagementmdilemmas.
B) Keymperformancemindicatorsmmaymrevealmmanagementmdilemmas.
C) Keymperformancemindicatorsmcannotmbemdisplayedmonmamdashboard.
D) Managementmdilemmasmaremsymptomsmofmproblems,mwhilemkeymperformancemindicatorsma
remproblems.
4) Ifmamdashboardmdisplaymrevealedmrisingmcostsminmanmoperatingmdivisionmofmambusiness,mthismwo
uldmbemampossible
A) researchmquestion.
B) managementmdilemma.
C) researchmdesign.
D) limitation.
E) Nonemofmthemabovemismcorrect.
5) Ifmambusinessmdoesmnotmcollectmdatamonmkeymperformancemindicators,mitmhasmammoremdifficultmtime
A) definingmmanagementmdilemmas.
B) creatingmamresearchmdesign.
C) inmsamplingmdesign.
D) collectingmdata.
E) Nonemofmthemabovemismcorrect.
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6) Exploration
A) ismhighlymstructuredmresearch.
B) ismusedmtomrefinemresearchmquestions.
C) cannotmbemusedmtomsolvemammanagementmproblem.
D) cannotmbemusedmtomunderstandmammanager'smoptionsmwhenmsolvingmamproblemmormaddressing
manm
opportunity.
E) Nonemofmthemabovemismcorrect.
7) Themresearchmquestion
A) ismampossiblemresolutionmtomthemmanagementmproblem.
B) ismamhypothesismtombemstudied.
C) representsmamselectionmofmactionmchoices.
D) ismthemfocusmofmamresearchmproject.
E) Allmofmthemabovemaremcorrect.
8) Amresearchmstudy
A) hasmvaluemonlymifmtheminformationmcollectedmhelpsmmakemambettermdecisionmthanmwouldmbemm
ademwithoutmthemnewminformation.
B) hasmvaluemonlymifmthembudgetmneededmtomcollectmthemdatamismlessmthanmthemdecision'smestima
tedmvalue.
C) hasmvaluemonlymifmthembudgetmformresearchmismexceededmbymthemdecision'smestimatedmvalue.
D) hasmanmestimatedmvaluemthatmismdeterminedmfrommthemcostmofmacquiringmthemdatamandmthemvalue
mofm
anympossiblemresultingmdecisions.
E) Allmofmthemabovemaremcorrect.
9) McGraw-
Hillmismplanningmamstudymofmeducatormpreferencesmtomdeterminemthemneedsmofmcollegeminstructor
s.mBecausemofmthemnumbermofmcollegeminstructors,mMcGraw-
Hillmwillmselectmamportionmofmthemtargetmpopulation,mknownmasma(n)
,mtomparticipateminmthemstudy.
A) element
B) sample
C) samplingmframe
D) census
E) extent
10) Informationmcollectedmfrommparticipants,mbymobservation,mormfrommsecondarymsourcesmismcalled
m .
A) response
B) data
C) knowledge
D) fact
E) perceptualmcontent
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11) Datamcollectedmfrommanmarticleminmambusinessmmagazinemwouldmbe
A) primarymdata.
B) secondarymdata.
C) nominalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
12) Datamcollectedmbyminterviewmofmamfanmatmamconcertmwouldmbe
A) primarymdata.
B) secondarymdata.
C) nominalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
13) Datamcollectedmbymobservationmofmwhichmaislemamstoremvisitormtakesmwhenmenteringmwouldmbe
A) primarymdata.
B) secondarymdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
14) Datamcollectedmbymobservationmofmwhichmaislemamstoremvisitormtakesmwhenmenteringmwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
15) Datamcollectedmduringmamsurveymaskingmsomeonemtheirmactualmagemwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
16) Datamcollectedmduringmamsurveymaskingmsomeonemtomrankmtheirmtopmthreemfavoritemicemcre
ammflavorsmwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) specializedmdata.
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17) Datamcollectedmbymaskingmamparticipantmtomratemthreemdifferentmmoviesmbasedmonmcharac
termdevelopment,meachmmoviemonmthemsamemten-pointmscale,mwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
18) Assumemambusinessmresearchmstudymismconductedminmamlabmandmdesignedmtomevaluatemthemscen
tmofmvariousmflavorsmofmcoffee.mThemdesignmrequiresmseveralmdatamcollectorsmtomevaluatemthosemsce
nts.mThemresearchermwillmstrugglemwithmthemdata's
A) abstractness.
B) verifiability.
C) elusiveness.
D) truthfulness.
E) loudness.
19) Ambusinessmwantsmtomevaluatemamparticipant'smreactionmtomamsoundmtrackmthatmcontainsmsomemlo
udmnoises,msomitmdesignsmanmexperiment.mAssumemitmcannotminterviewmeverymparticipantmimmediat
ely,msomitmtakesmamvideomofmtheirmresponsemandminterviewsmeachmparticipantmwithinm24mhoursmofmthem
event.mThemresearchermismattemptingmtomaccountmformthemdata's
A) abstractness.
B) verifiability.
C) elusiveness.
D) truthfulness.
E) concreteness.
20) Ambusinessmhasmtwomoptions,mcollectmdatamatmthemtimemofmanmeventmorminterviewmparticipan
tsmaboutmwhatmtheymremembermwithinm1mweekmaftermthemevent.mBymcollectingmdatamatmthemtimem
ofmthemevent,mitmismattemptingmtomaccountmformthemdata's
A) abstractness.
B) verifiability.
C) truthfulness.
D) concreteness.
E) categorization.
21) Datamhavemmanymcharacteristics.mIfmyoumcannotmseemormfeelmthemdatambeingmmeasured,myoum
aremdescribingmtheirmlevelmof .
A) abstractness
B) elusiveness
C) verifiability
D) closenessmtomthemphenomenon
E) replicability
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erm2m ThemResearchmProcess:mAnmOverview
1) Whichmofmthemfollowingmtermsmfailsmtomcapturemthemmeaningmofmamresearchmdesign?
A) Map
B) Blueprint
C) Model
D) Dictionary
E) Guidebook
2) ApplemplansmtomsurveymeverymcustomermwhomhasmpurchasedmanmApplemcomputerminmthemlas
tm5myears.mApplemplansmtomusema .
A) conveniencemsample
B) snowballmsample
C) systematicmsample
D) census
E) randommsample
3) Whichmofmthemfollowingmbestmdescribesmthemrelationshipmbetweenmmanagementmdilemmas,mk
eymperformancemindicators,mandmdashboards?
A) Dashboardsmcannotmbemdesignedmtomdepictmmanagementmdilemmas.
B) Keymperformancemindicatorsmmaymrevealmmanagementmdilemmas.
C) Keymperformancemindicatorsmcannotmbemdisplayedmonmamdashboard.
D) Managementmdilemmasmaremsymptomsmofmproblems,mwhilemkeymperformancemindicatorsma
remproblems.
4) Ifmamdashboardmdisplaymrevealedmrisingmcostsminmanmoperatingmdivisionmofmambusiness,mthismwo
uldmbemampossible
A) researchmquestion.
B) managementmdilemma.
C) researchmdesign.
D) limitation.
E) Nonemofmthemabovemismcorrect.
5) Ifmambusinessmdoesmnotmcollectmdatamonmkeymperformancemindicators,mitmhasmammoremdifficultmtime
A) definingmmanagementmdilemmas.
B) creatingmamresearchmdesign.
C) inmsamplingmdesign.
D) collectingmdata.
E) Nonemofmthemabovemismcorrect.
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6) Exploration
A) ismhighlymstructuredmresearch.
B) ismusedmtomrefinemresearchmquestions.
C) cannotmbemusedmtomsolvemammanagementmproblem.
D) cannotmbemusedmtomunderstandmammanager'smoptionsmwhenmsolvingmamproblemmormaddressing
manm
opportunity.
E) Nonemofmthemabovemismcorrect.
7) Themresearchmquestion
A) ismampossiblemresolutionmtomthemmanagementmproblem.
B) ismamhypothesismtombemstudied.
C) representsmamselectionmofmactionmchoices.
D) ismthemfocusmofmamresearchmproject.
E) Allmofmthemabovemaremcorrect.
8) Amresearchmstudy
A) hasmvaluemonlymifmtheminformationmcollectedmhelpsmmakemambettermdecisionmthanmwouldmbemm
ademwithoutmthemnewminformation.
B) hasmvaluemonlymifmthembudgetmneededmtomcollectmthemdatamismlessmthanmthemdecision'smestima
tedmvalue.
C) hasmvaluemonlymifmthembudgetmformresearchmismexceededmbymthemdecision'smestimatedmvalue.
D) hasmanmestimatedmvaluemthatmismdeterminedmfrommthemcostmofmacquiringmthemdatamandmthemvalue
mofm
anympossiblemresultingmdecisions.
E) Allmofmthemabovemaremcorrect.
9) McGraw-
Hillmismplanningmamstudymofmeducatormpreferencesmtomdeterminemthemneedsmofmcollegeminstructor
s.mBecausemofmthemnumbermofmcollegeminstructors,mMcGraw-
Hillmwillmselectmamportionmofmthemtargetmpopulation,mknownmasma(n)
,mtomparticipateminmthemstudy.
A) element
B) sample
C) samplingmframe
D) census
E) extent
10) Informationmcollectedmfrommparticipants,mbymobservation,mormfrommsecondarymsourcesmismcalled
m .
A) response
B) data
C) knowledge
D) fact
E) perceptualmcontent
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11) Datamcollectedmfrommanmarticleminmambusinessmmagazinemwouldmbe
A) primarymdata.
B) secondarymdata.
C) nominalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
12) Datamcollectedmbyminterviewmofmamfanmatmamconcertmwouldmbe
A) primarymdata.
B) secondarymdata.
C) nominalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
13) Datamcollectedmbymobservationmofmwhichmaislemamstoremvisitormtakesmwhenmenteringmwouldmbe
A) primarymdata.
B) secondarymdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
14) Datamcollectedmbymobservationmofmwhichmaislemamstoremvisitormtakesmwhenmenteringmwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
15) Datamcollectedmduringmamsurveymaskingmsomeonemtheirmactualmagemwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
16) Datamcollectedmduringmamsurveymaskingmsomeonemtomrankmtheirmtopmthreemfavoritemicemcre
ammflavorsmwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) specializedmdata.
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17) Datamcollectedmbymaskingmamparticipantmtomratemthreemdifferentmmoviesmbasedmonmcharac
termdevelopment,meachmmoviemonmthemsamemten-pointmscale,mwouldmbe
A) secondarymdata.
B) nominalmdata.
C) ordinalmdata.
D) ratiomdata.
E) intervalmdata.
18) Assumemambusinessmresearchmstudymismconductedminmamlabmandmdesignedmtomevaluatemthemscen
tmofmvariousmflavorsmofmcoffee.mThemdesignmrequiresmseveralmdatamcollectorsmtomevaluatemthosemsce
nts.mThemresearchermwillmstrugglemwithmthemdata's
A) abstractness.
B) verifiability.
C) elusiveness.
D) truthfulness.
E) loudness.
19) Ambusinessmwantsmtomevaluatemamparticipant'smreactionmtomamsoundmtrackmthatmcontainsmsomemlo
udmnoises,msomitmdesignsmanmexperiment.mAssumemitmcannotminterviewmeverymparticipantmimmediat
ely,msomitmtakesmamvideomofmtheirmresponsemandminterviewsmeachmparticipantmwithinm24mhoursmofmthem
event.mThemresearchermismattemptingmtomaccountmformthemdata's
A) abstractness.
B) verifiability.
C) elusiveness.
D) truthfulness.
E) concreteness.
20) Ambusinessmhasmtwomoptions,mcollectmdatamatmthemtimemofmanmeventmorminterviewmparticipan
tsmaboutmwhatmtheymremembermwithinm1mweekmaftermthemevent.mBymcollectingmdatamatmthemtimem
ofmthemevent,mitmismattemptingmtomaccountmformthemdata's
A) abstractness.
B) verifiability.
C) truthfulness.
D) concreteness.
E) categorization.
21) Datamhavemmanymcharacteristics.mIfmyoumcannotmseemormfeelmthemdatambeingmmeasured,myoum
aremdescribingmtheirmlevelmof .
A) abstractness
B) elusiveness
C) verifiability
D) closenessmtomthemphenomenon
E) replicability
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