What is the first step in the business research process?

Identifying the research problem

Which of the following is a effective research question:

What are the effects of SM usage on university students' performance?

What is the purpose of a research hypothesis in business research?

To predict the outcome of the research

Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research?

Involves in-depth interviews and observation

What is the difference between probability and nonprobability sampling?

Probability sampling selects subjects randomly; nonprobability sam does not

Which of the following is a purpose of the literature review in business research?

To justify the research problem and frame hypotheses

Which of the following is an ethical consideration when conducting business research?

Ensuring participants’ confidentiality

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1
What ethical issue in research requires obtaining participants' permission before they participate in a study?
Sampling
Data Analysis
Confidentiality
Informed consent
2
What is the first step in the business research process?
Designing the questionnaire
Analyzing data
Identifying the research problem
Selecting a research method
3
In academic research, at University level, a verb best avoided in the research question is
Determine
List
Establish
Evaluate
4
Which of the following is a effective research question:
What are the effects of SM usage on university students' performance?
To produce a report on student job searching behaviours
Does the government have policies?
5
What is a common data collection method used in qualitative research?
Focus groups
Surveys
Experiments
Interviews
6
What is the purpose of a research hypothesis in business research?
To state the method of data collection
To review existing literature
To predict the outcome of the research
To confirm the researcher's expectations
7
What is the main characteristic of business research?a
Systematic and objective
Focused only on Marketing
Subjective and opinion-based
Informal and unstructured
8
What type of sampling method is often used when a researcher cannot access the entire population?
Systematic sampling
Stratified sampling
Convenience sampling
Random sampling
9
Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative research?
Uses large sample sizes
Is based on hypothesis testing
Focuses on numbers and statistics
Involves in-depth interviews and observation
10
What is the difference between probability and nonprobability sampling?
Probability sampling only works with large samples.
Probability sampling selects subjects randomly; nonprobability sam does not
Nonprobability sampling ensures greater diversity in data.
11
Which of the following is a key characteristic of a valid questionnaire?
Clear and concise questions
Vague and open-ended questions
Avoiding demographic question
Asking for personal opinions
12
Which of the following is a purpose of the literature review in business research?
To analyze collected data
To justify the research problem and frame hypotheses
To ensure the study follows ethical guidelines
To collect primary data
13
Which of the following is an ethical consideration when conducting business research?
Using biased questions in surveys
Publishing results without reviewing themb
Ensuring participants’ confidentiality
Ignoring the research findings if they don’t support the hypothesis
14
Which of the following ensures the internal validity of a questionnaire?
Reducing sample sized
Using leading questions
Pre-testing the questionnaire
Ignoring demographic questions
15
The feasibility of a research study should be considered in light of:
Access to gatekeepers and respondents
Cost and time required to conduct the study
Potential ethical concerns
All of the mentioned

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