One Disadvantage of Secondary Data Is That It Cannot Be

question 24

True/False

One disadvantage of secondary data is that it cannot be converted to conform to a researcher's needs.

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Definitions:

Data Points

Individual measurements or observations collected during data gathering.

Residual Term

The difference between observed values and the estimated values in a regression model.

Random Error

An error in measurement caused by unpredictable fluctuations in the variables being measured.

Least Squares Regression Line

A straight line that best fits the data points in a scatter plot by minimizing the sum of the squares of the vertical distances (residues) of the points from the line.