Quiz 2 Flashcards
In data base marketing, the database consists of information about whom?
Customers or potential customers
Which of the following statements are true about secondary data?
Both a and b only
[It already exists and it is quicker than gathering primary data]
One of the key benefits of focus groups versus other qualitative research techniques is the
Group dynamics
Determining the credibility of the source that gathered the secondary data that interests you helps to alleviate which of the following limitations of secondary data?
Inaccuracy
When management wants to do research on “sales being down 10%,” they are confusing
The symptom (sales being down) with the underlying problem (eg one of our competitors has an outstanding new advertising campaign
Correctly defining the research problem is of critical importance because, if you don’t :
All of the above
The “nice to know and” syndrome can lead to the falling problems:
All of the above
When trying to prove that a change in variable a causes a change in variable be parentheses (that is, when trying to prove strict causality) close friend the researcher must:
All of the above
Speaking of strict causality, which of the following steps as the most difficult for the researchers to execute?
Systematically rule out all other alternatives turn it of options or potential causes for the change in b
WhatsApp specific advantages of focus groups include
New ideas may be simulated and researchers may observe participants allowing them to judge body language etc.