To Develop Ideas from Their Field Notes, Field Researchers

question 11

Multiple Choice

To develop ideas from their field notes, field researchers

• A) arrange their notes into categories based on the hypotheses that informed the research.
• B) develop coding schemes before they make their field observations.
• C) ask questions about the data.
• D) carefully distinguish between information gained from observation and information gained through participation.

---

Definitions:

Degree of Operating Leverage

A financial ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company's operating income to its sales, indicating the potential for higher returns or risks.

Sales Decrease

A reduction in the quantity or value of items sold by a business within a particular period.

Financial Break-Even

Financial break-even is the point at which total revenues exactly cover total costs, leaving the business with neither profit nor loss, focusing on financial stability.

Initial Investment

The amount of money used to start a project, purchase an asset, or invest in a financial instrument, marking the beginning of the investment’s lifecycle.