In Which of the Following Types of Research Are Convenience

question 30

Multiple Choice

In which of the following types of research are convenience samples appropriate to use?

• A) descriptive research
• B) causal research
• C) exploratory research
• D) survey research
• E) any research where the goal is to draw population inferences

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Definitions:

R&D Expenditure

Refers to the funds allocated by a business or government for the purpose of researching and developing new products, processes, or services.

Added Profit

The additional profit gained from making changes to the production process or selling strategy, beyond the usual or expected profit levels.

Fast-Second Strategy

An approach by a dominant firm in which it allows other firms in its industry to bear the risk of innovation and then quickly becomes the second firm to offer any successful new product or adopt any improved production process.

Dominant Firm

A company with a large market share that has the power to influence the price and terms in its industry or market.