Which of the Following Statements Is True with Respect to Reliability

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true with respect to reliability of data sources?

• A) First-party data have the highest reliability.
• B) Second-party data may have a higher level of reliability than first-party data.
• C) Third-party data are not very reliable as they can be influenced by the subject.
• D) Fourth-party data are vulnerable to manipulations by subject.

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Definitions:

Prohibition

The legal act of prohibiting the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol, most notably implemented in the United States from 1920 to 1933.

Republicans

A political party in the United States that traditionally champions conservative ideologies, including limited government, lower taxes, and a free-market economy.

Northern Democrats

A faction of the Democratic Party in the United States before the Civil War, mainly based in the North, known for their diverse views on slavery.

Placidity

A state of calmness and tranquility, often describing a peaceful and undisturbed environment or demeanor.