Business Research Test Questions
with Answers
Social Desirability - Answer-A personaility trait rending the individual acceptable in
social interspersonal relations. It is related to social acceptance, Social approval,
Popularity, Social status. Leader qualities, or any quality making him a socially desirable
companion
Questions that arise when Sampling - Answer-What data is available?
Addresses
Phone numbers
Can respondents be found?
Questions that arise from sampling - Answer-Who is the respondent?
Individual
Head of household
Any member of household
Group agencies
Can all members of population be sampled?
Are response rates likely to be a problem
What type of problems arise from asking questions - Answer-What types of Questions
can be asked?
How complex will the questions be?
Will screening questions be needed?
Can questions sequence be controlled?
Will lengthy questions be asked?
Will long response scales be used?
Why do we sample - Answer-Easier to take part of the population for analysis than
using a whole populous
Why do we not use a we not use the whole population? - Answer-It is difficult to get a
whole populations response for data. It would also be alot of information rather than a
sample size
What methods we use to collect data - Answer-Quantitive data
Surveys
Test
Questionaires
Statistical data analysis can be used as a tool
with Answers
Social Desirability - Answer-A personaility trait rending the individual acceptable in
social interspersonal relations. It is related to social acceptance, Social approval,
Popularity, Social status. Leader qualities, or any quality making him a socially desirable
companion
Questions that arise when Sampling - Answer-What data is available?
Addresses
Phone numbers
Can respondents be found?
Questions that arise from sampling - Answer-Who is the respondent?
Individual
Head of household
Any member of household
Group agencies
Can all members of population be sampled?
Are response rates likely to be a problem
What type of problems arise from asking questions - Answer-What types of Questions
can be asked?
How complex will the questions be?
Will screening questions be needed?
Can questions sequence be controlled?
Will lengthy questions be asked?
Will long response scales be used?
Why do we sample - Answer-Easier to take part of the population for analysis than
using a whole populous
Why do we not use a we not use the whole population? - Answer-It is difficult to get a
whole populations response for data. It would also be alot of information rather than a
sample size
What methods we use to collect data - Answer-Quantitive data
Surveys
Test
Questionaires
Statistical data analysis can be used as a tool
