Is a Type of Research Design Involving a Fixed Sample

question 78

Multiple Choice

is a type of research design involving a fixed sample of population elements that is measured repeatedly. The sample remains the same over time thus providing a series of pictures which, when viewed together, portray a vivid illustration of the situation and the changes that are taking place over time.

• A) Causal research design
• B) Cross- sectional research design
• C) Longitudinal research design
• D) Exploratory research design

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Definitions:

Direct Channels

Routes through which a company sells its products directly to its customers without any intermediaries involved.

Dual Distribution

The use of two or more channels to distribute the same product to the same target market.

Distribution Channels

Pathways through which a company delivers its products or services to customers.

Intermediary

An entity or person that acts as a middleman or agent between two parties in a transaction or process to facilitate the transaction.