The Primary Disadvantage of Using Surveys to Collect Data Is

question 51

Multiple Choice

The primary disadvantage of using surveys to collect data is that ______.

• A) the observations are considered self-reports
• B) survey research cannot be published in peer-reviewed journals
• C) survey research is not considered to be prestigious
• D) survey research used open-ended questions

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Definitions:

Containers On Flatcars (COFC)

A type of intermodal freight transport where shipping containers are carried on railroad flatcars for part of their journey.

Trailers On Flatcars (TOFC)

A freight system where trailers are transported on railway flatcars, combining road and rail transportation.

Containers On Marine Vessel (COMV)

Refers to the standard large containers used for shipping goods internationally by sea, placed and transported on a marine vessel.

Just-In-Time System

A supply chain management system designed to decrease waste and increase efficiency by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process.