Which of the Following Is a Drawback of Primary Data

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a drawback of primary data?

• A)It is frequently outdated.
• B)It cannot be customized to meet your needs.
• C)It tends to be more expensive than secondary data.
• D)It is available to a marketer's competitors.

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Definitions:

Unsystematic Risk

The risk associated with a specific company or industry that can be mitigated through diversification.

Residuals

Residuals are differences between observed and predicted values in statistical models, used to assess the fit of models to data.

Market Portfolio

A theoretical portfolio consisting of all assets available in the market, weighted by their market capitalization.

Efficient Frontier

A set of optimal portfolios offering the highest expected return for a defined level of risk or the lowest risk for a given level of expected return.