Which of the Following Is True of Secondary Research

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of secondary research?

• A) It is engagement-specific and involves the collection, analysis, and interpretation of original data.
• B) It is commonly used by forensic accountants in refining a hypothesis, developing critical assumptions, and selecting methodologies.
• C) It is comparatively more data-intensive, time-consuming, and expensive as compared to primary research.
• D) Sources of secondary information include bank data, communications data, and organizational data.

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Definitions:

Criticisms

The act of expressing disapproval and a detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory.

Characteristics

Features or qualities that distinguish an individual, object, or phenomena from others.

Phenomenon

An observable event or fact, especially one that is not fully understood.

Eyewitness Testimony

Evidence provided by individuals who were present during an event, offering their personal observations and recollections.