Which of the Following Is True About Secondary Research

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about secondary research?

• A) It is also called empirical research.
• B) It uncovers information firsthand.
• C) It uses material that someone else has published.
• D) It produces new information.
• E) It primarily involves gathering data through experiments.

Determine a firm's cash flow performance and its implications for the firm's liquidity.

Understand the components and calculation of operating return on assets (ROA).

Interpret the implications of price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio and its calculation.

Assess a firm's asset and fixed-asset turnover ratios to evaluate operational efficiency.

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Definitions:

Suppliers

Entities that provide goods or services to another organization, usually in a business-to-business relationship.

Vendor Evaluation

The process of assessing and reviewing suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, service, and reliability to ensure they meet the company's standards and requirements.

Vendor Selection

The process of evaluating and choosing suppliers for goods or services based on criteria such as price, quality, and reliability.

Vendor Development

The process of improving and enhancing the capabilities of vendors to meet the procuring organization's supply chain requirements.