The Research Results Are Said to Be Researcher Dependent When

question 125

Multiple Choice

The research results are said to be researcher dependent when:

• A) the design of the research is a function of the researcher's skills and training.
• B) the research results are generalizable to other research situations.
• C) an unstructured research design was used and the results cannot be replicated by other researchers.
• D) the results are only significant if the researcher validates them.
• E) the interpretation of the results is a matter of the researcher's opinion until corroborate by other findings.

---

Definitions:

Collusive Prices

Price levels that are set as a result of agreement among competitors in a market rather than through competition, which is often illegal.

Microsoft

A multinational technology company known for its software products, including the Windows operating system and the Office suite.

Internet Explorer

A discontinued web browser developed by Microsoft, once dominant but replaced by newer technologies.

Tacit Collusion

A situation where firms in an oligopoly indirectly coordinate actions without explicit agreement, typically leading to price setting or market sharing that benefits all involved parties.