Which of the Following Scenarios Would Most Likely Require a Scientific

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios would most likely require a scientific experiment?

• A)A research firm wants to find out how many parents plan to send their children to private schools.
• B)A company wants to measure reactions to the price of a new flavored vitamin water product to learn how much consumers would be willing to pay.
• C)A student wants to find out how a business leader got his start in the industry.
• D)A development team has to decide which of four possible locations would be best for a new fast-food restaurant.

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