How Does a Researcher Decide Which Research Method to Use

question 141

Multiple Choice

How does a researcher decide which research method to use?

• A) They let the research question guide the choice of methodology and analysis.
• B) They use whatever methodology everyone else is using.
• C) They use the newest methodology and analysis techniques available.
• D) They use the same methodology that they have always used, because researchers are only trained in one type of technique.

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Definitions:

Total Revenue

The total amount of money received by a company or entity from its sales of goods or services, before deducting any expenses.

Sales Commissions

A portion of the revenue earned from selling a product or service that is paid to the sales representative or agent responsible for the transaction.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output produced, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Variable Costs

are costs that vary in proportion to the level of production or sales volume, such as raw materials and direct labor costs.