You Have Been Hired by an Organization to Conduct an Analysis

question 28

Multiple Choice

You have been hired by an organization to conduct an analysis of the productivity of the production department and the number of coffee breaks the employees take.You collect your data by observing the employees while pretending to be a new hire in the department.This type of observation is called a(n)

• A)unobtrusive survey design.
• B)obtrusive survey design.
• C)unobtrusive observational design.
• D)obtrusive observational design.

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