While Evaluating Secondary Data Based on the Accuracy Criterion, Researchers

question 14

Multiple Choice

While evaluating secondary data based on the accuracy criterion, researchers must _____.

• A) seek out multiple sources to check consistency of the data
• B) evaluate the data collection method
• C) evaluate whether or not the data is out of date
• D) carefully evaluate the data on how it relates to the current research objective
• E) determine the hidden agenda of the company that collected the secondary data

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