Suppose a Market Researcher Was Consulting Several Sources of Information

question 40

Multiple Choice

Suppose a market researcher was consulting several sources of information about the best location for a high-end furniture store,and found the following: Percent of Luxury Purchases
2013 2014
City Census of Retailing Chamber of Commerce
Metropolis 5% 12%
Smallville 7% 17%
Gotham City 4% 10%
The Chamber studies were more recent,but how reliable is this new information? Why should the researcher question the numbers in the Chamber studies?

• A)age of the Chamber studies
• B)how the information was collected
• C)consistency of the Chamber information with the Census
• D)sufficiency of the information collected
• E)purpose of the study

Understand the scale and destinations of German immigration in the eighteenth century.

Recognize the motivations and characteristics of different European immigrants to the American colonies.

Appreciate the sociocultural attitudes of notable figures such as Benjamin Franklin towards diversity and immigration.

Identify the impact of immigration on religious and social diversity in colonial America.

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