A Major Disadvantage of the Use of Secondary Data Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

A major disadvantage of the use of secondary data is ________.

• A) its high cost of data collection
• B) its lack of a representative sample
• C) that data may be categorized in an unusable fashion
• D) its difficulty in tabulation

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Definitions:

Ankylosis

The abnormal stiffening and immobility of a joint due to the fusion of the bones.

Scoliosis

A condition characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, which can vary in severity and cause pain and discomfort.

Metacarpal

The bones of the hand that are located between the wrist (carpal bones) and the fingers (phalanges).

Carpal

Refers to the bones forming the wrist which connect the hand to the forearm.