Data Classification Quiz

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What is the main characteristic of qualitative data?

  • It is mainly numbers and hard data
  • It can always be reduced to something definite
  • It is primarily used for tally and frequency tables
  • It tends to be soft and mainly consists of words, sounds, or images (correct)

What is the most common way of summarizing findings based on collected data?

  • Using pictographs to represent frequencies
  • Creating a tally and frequency table (correct)
  • Creating pie graphs to display data
  • Drafting paragraphs for each finding in the study

What is the next step after summarizing findings from the collected data?

  • Writing different types of reports such as business, scientific, and research reports
  • Contacting the library for assistance
  • Analyzing and making generalizations about the findings (correct)
  • Deciding on the terms of reference for the report

What does 'Terms of reference' refer to in the context of writing a report?

<p>The instructions and purpose of the report (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is involved in deciding on the procedure for writing a report?

<p>Conducting background reading and contacting the library for assistance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of Primary Data?

<p>It is collected by individuals or panel of respondents specifically set up by the researcher (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is primarily produced by open questions?

<p>Unstructured data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main source of Secondary Data?

<p>Media reports and industry analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes Quantitative Data?

<p>It refers to information that can be translated into numbers and analyzed mathematically (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Secondary Data research project involve?

<p>Using existing data for which they were originally collected (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in writing a report?

<p>Decide on the 'Terms of reference' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of deciding on the 'Terms of reference' for a report?

<p>Determining what the report is about, what is needed, and why it is needed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do after finding the information for your report?

<p>Decide on the structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of finding relevant and appropriate information for a report?

<p>To form the basis or main body of the report (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is involved in deciding on the structure for a report?

<p>Understanding what articles or documents are needed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the conclusion of a report primarily include?

<p>An analysis of findings and their interpretation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the sections of a report usually have?

<p>Numbered headings and subheadings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicates that information should go in the report's appendix?

<p>Information that supplements or complements the information in the report (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an executive summary and table of contents?

<p>To give a brief overview of the entire report and list its contents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should recommendations in a report be based on?

<p>Practical and logical basis derived from findings and conclusions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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