A Researcher Stands at a Traffic Light and Counts the Number

question 46

Multiple Choice

A researcher stands at a traffic light and counts the number of cars that make left turns. These findings will be used to determine if an 'advanced green' needs to be installed. What form of research is being conducted?

• A)external secondary data.
• B)primary data.
• C)observational data.
• D)internal secondary data.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

Workers who are directly involved in the manufacturing of goods or provision of services, whose labor costs are directly attributed to the product or service.

Raw Materials

Fundamental substances utilized as the starting point in the manufacturing process to create products.

Predetermined Overhead

An estimated amount of overhead cost assigned to each unit of production in advance of the actual production.

Actual Manufacturing

The real and factual process of producing goods, as opposed to planned or estimated production.