Which of the Following Is the Objective of Causal Research

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the objective of causal research?

• A) to test hypotheses about cause-and-effect relationships
• B) to gather preliminary information that will help suggest hypotheses
• C) to describe things, such as the market potential for a product
• D) to assign a cause to a seemingly random event
• E) to predict the effect of a random event on unrelated entities

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Definitions:

Inbound Logistics

The activities related to receiving, storing, and distributing inputs internally needed for the production of goods or services.

Outbound Logistics

The process involved in moving products from the production facility to the end user or intermediary, such as transportation and warehousing.

Procurement

The process of obtaining goods or services, typically for business purposes, including selection, negotiation, and acquisition.