Which of the Following Statements Would Be an Acceptable Response

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements would be an acceptable response to the question, "What is the study problem?"

• A) "It was very unclear what the researcher was trying to accomplish. I found it lengthy and difficult to read. The vocabulary was way over my head and I got lost trying to figure things out."
• B) "The researcher did not do a very good job of presenting the study problem."
• C) "The researcher states the study problem completely and concisely. It is clear to the reader what was trying to be accomplished with the research."
• D) "No problem was presented."

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Definitions:

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Investor

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Nominal Interest Rate

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