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What are the two main types of data mentioned in the text?

Big Data and Small Data
Structured and Unstructured data
Primary and Secondary data
Qualitative and Quantitative data (correct)

Which type of data consists of audio, images, symbols, or text?

Ordinal data
Qualitative or Categorical Data (correct)
Discrete data
Continuous data

What does qualitative data help market researchers understand?

Customers’ tastes and perceptions (correct)
Product manufacturing processes
Sales figures and revenue
Geographical distribution of customers

Which type of data can be measured or counted in the form of numbers?

Quantitative data (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of qualitative data mentioned in the text?

Gender of a person (male, female, others) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of structured data mentioned in the text?

A table showing inventory of kitchen items in a shop (D) Signup and view all the answers

How can the shop owner calculate the total value of all items in the inventory?

$ ext{Total value} = ext{Unit Price} imes ext{Items in Inventory}$ for each item and then summing them up (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of unstructured data mentioned in the text?

A newspaper containing various news items (A) Signup and view all the answers

In which format is structured data usually stored in a computer?

Tabular format with rows and columns (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does an image primarily consist of, according to the text?

A collection of pixels (D) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Types of Data

There are two main types of data: qualitative and quantitative.

Qualitative Data

Consists of audio, images, symbols, or text.
Helps market researchers understand people's opinions, attitudes, and behaviors.
Example: customer feedback in the form of text.

Quantitative Data

Can be measured or counted in the form of numbers.
Example: the total value of all items in the inventory, which can be calculated by the shop owner.

Data Structure

Structured data is usually stored in a computer in a tabular format, such as a spreadsheet.
Example: a list of items with their prices and quantities.
Unstructured data is not organized in a predefined format, such as an image.
An image primarily consists of pixels, which are unstructured data.