Test Bank for Business Research Methods 13th Edition

Test Bank for Business Research Methods 13th Edition Business Research Methods, 13e (Schindler) Chapter 1 Research Foundations and Fundamentals 1) Direct observation of phenomena, empirically testable hypotheses, and the ability to rule out rival hypotheses are all essential tenets of the ________. A) experiential method B) scientific method C) intuitive process D) strategic management process E) account planning philosophy Answer: B Difficulty: 1 Easy Topic: Research and the Scientific Method Learning Objective: 01-02 The language of professional researchers. Bloom's: Remember Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Gradable: automatic 2) Business research ________ while data analytics ________. A) collects data to resolve a current dilemma; analyzes historical data. B) uses larger amounts of data; uses smaller amounts of data C) draws data from external and internal sources; draws data from internal data warehouses D) is referred to as big data; is referred to as small data Answer: A Difficulty: 2 Medium Topic: Research verses Data Analytics Learning Objective: 01-01 How business research and data analytics complement each other. Bloom's: Understand Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Gradable: automatic 3) Business research ________ while data analytics ________. A) analyzes historical data; collects data to resolve a current dilemma B) uses smaller amounts of data; uses larger amounts of data C) draws data from external and internal sources; draws data from internal data warehouses D) is referred to as big data; is referred to as small data Answer: B Difficulty: 2 Medium Topic: Research verses Data Analytics Learning Objective: 01-01 How business research and data analytics complement each other. Bloom's: Understand Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Gradable: automatic 3 4) Business research ________ while data analytics ________. A) analyzes historical data; collects data to resolve a current dilemma B) uses larger amounts of data; uses smaller amounts of data C) draws data from external and internal sources; draws data from internal data warehouses D) is referred to as small data; is referred to as big data Answer: D Difficulty: 2 Medium Topic: Research verses Data Analytics Learning Objective: 01-01 How business research and data analytics complement each other. Bloom's: Understand Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Gradable: automatic 5) ________ is a form of argument that purports to be conclusive; the conclusion must necessarily follow from the reasons given. A) Induction B) Deduction C) Logic D) Philosophy E) Exposition Answer: B Difficulty: 2 Medium Topic: Deduction Learning Objective: 01-02 The language of professional researchers. Bloom's: Understand Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Gradable: automatic