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    Sta630 - Q3

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about research methodology concepts like: - The relationship between literature survey and theoretical framework - Variables in experimental research - Types of errors from pilot testing questionnaires - Characteristics of null hypotheses and hypotheses - Differences between mail surveys and telephone surveys - What can and cannot be determined through pilot testing - The sampling design used when stratifying based on education, age, and salary - Types of literature reviews - Reasons for consulting reference sources to identify research topics

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    Sta630 - Q3

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about research methodology concepts like: - The relationship between literature survey and theoretical framework - Variables in experimental research - Types of errors from pilot testing questionnaires - Characteristics of null hypotheses and hypotheses - Differences between mail surveys and telephone surveys - What can and cannot be determined through pilot testing - The sampling design used when stratifying based on education, age, and salary - Types of literature reviews - Reasons for consulting reference sources to identify research topics

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about research methodology concepts like: - The relationship between literature survey and theoretical framework - Variables in experimental research - Types of errors from pilot testing questionnaires - Characteristics of null hypotheses and hypotheses - Differences between mail surveys and telephone surveys - What can and cannot be determined through pilot testing - The sampling design used when stratifying based on education, age, and salary - Types of literature reviews - Reasons for consulting reference sources to identify research topics

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    Sta630 - Q3

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about research methodology concepts like: - The relationship between literature survey and theoretical framework - Variables in experimental research - Types of errors from pilot testing questionnaires - Characteristics of null hypotheses and hypotheses - Differences between mail surveys and telephone surveys - What can and cannot be determined through pilot testing - The sampling design used when stratifying based on education, age, and salary - Types of literature reviews - Reasons for consulting reference sources to identify research topics

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    Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 11:23:29 AM ) Total Marks: 1

    What is a relationship between the literature survey and the theoretical framework?

    Select correct option:

    Literature survey provides a solid foundation for developing the theoretical


    framework.
    Literature survey helps in the identification of the relevant variables.
    Literature survey helps in the identifying the relationship among variables.
    All of the given options

    Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 11:24:15 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    Variable that is manipulated by the researcher in an experiment is called________.

    Select correct option:

    Dependent variable

    Independent variable

    Extraneous variable

    None of the given options

    Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 11:24:26 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    If, after pilot testing, a researcher finds that questionnaire are unable to reveal
    all the facts the researcher needed. Which type of following error is expected if
    questionnaire is not modified?
    Select correct option:

    Researcher may not be able to capture the required variables


    Sampling issues may arise
    Data analysis may get wrong
    Respondents may lose interest

    Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 11:24:54 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    Null hypothesis states:
    Select correct option:

    Absence of relationship
    Existence of relationship
    The direction of relationship
    Casual relationship
    Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 11:25:04 AM ) Total Marks: 1
    Hypothesis refers to __________:
    Select correct option:

    The outcome of an experiment


    A conclusion drawn from an experiment
    A form of bias in which the subject tries to outguess the experimenter
    A tentative statement about the relationship

    Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 11:26:00 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    ------------------surveys are more impersonal than face-to-face interviews.
    Select correct option:

    Mail
    Recorded Interview
    Focus group
    Telephone

    Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 11:26:31 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    Which of the following can not be done through pilot testing?
    Select correct option:

    Structuring open ended questions


    Determining population
    Measuring the reliability of questions
    Determining the acceptability of questions

    Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 11:26:48 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    A researcher has taken random sample from the population divided on the basis of
    level of education, age and salary package. Which of the following sampling design
    he is using?
    Select correct option:

    Simple random sample


    Stratified random sampling
    Cluster sampling
    Systematic sampling

    Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 11:27:06 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    A Literature review that summarizes what is known at a point in time is known as:
    Select correct option:

    Narrative literature review


    Systematic literature review
    Integrative review
    Historical review

    Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 11:27:23 AM ) Total Marks: 1


    What is the reason for consulting handbooks, yearbooks, encyclopedias, or reviews
    in the initial stages of identifying a research topic?
    Select correct option:

    They are readily available.

    They provide an overview of the issues related to a topic.

    They are primary sources.

    They avoid reporting statistical data so one can interpret the results more
    easily.

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