When You Identify a Gap in the Literature, You ____

question 38

Multiple Choice

When you identify a gap in the literature, you ____.

• A) have found a poorly conceived study
• B) have found a potential research idea
• C) are dealing with a topic that cannot be studied
• D) are wise to switch topics

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Definitions:

Consumer Goods

Products and services that are purchased for consumption by the average household or end user, rather than for the purpose of resale or further processing.

Capital Goods

Are tangible assets such as buildings, machinery, equipment, vehicles, and tools that an organization uses to produce goods or services.

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation that shows the maximum quantity of one good that can be produced for every possible quantity of another good produced, given the available resources and technology.

Consumer Goods

Products and services that are purchased for personal use or consumption by the general public.