QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR BUSINESS RESEARCH

Questions

Prepared By;

Suresh T SI PG, 314

Research :a. Means search of knowledgeb. Aims at discovering truthc. Leads to another researchd. All

What is the purpose of doing research?

a. To identify problemb. To find the solutionc. Both a and bd. None of these

A Research study to gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it is known as:

a. Action researchb. Experimental researchc. Exploratory or formulative research d. Descriptive research

……………….approach to research is concerned with subjective assessment of attitudes, opinions and behavior

a. Quantitative approachb. Experimental approachc. Qualitative approachd. Simulation approach

. ………………….. is a movement from the known to the unknown

A study to test a hypothesis of a causal relationship between variables is known as …………………………………

. ……………………..is the repeatability of any research, research instrument, tool or procedure

…………………..is the systematic and objective process of collecting, recording, analyzing and interpreting data for aid in solving managerial problems

…………………..are the methods by which you conduct research into a subject or a topic

…………………….aims at the employment of the correct procedures to find out solutions

………………….. is the application of research to solve business problems.

………………determines the applicability of research.

a. Reliabilityb. validityc. Accuracyd. Credibility

……………………. Refers to the extend to which a research findings can be applied to a larger population

a. Applicability of research b. Usage of research c. Generalizability of the research d. Authenticity of research

………………. Is the process of reviewing the available literature relating to the study.

The research that aims a immediate application is known as………

a. Action researchb. Empirical researchc. Conceptual researchd. Fundamental research

A hypothesis is a…………

a. lawb. Canonc. postulated. A tentative conclusion

………………….. is the blue print of research process

a. Research processb. Research Designc. Research Pland. Action research

………….. research is that related with some abstract ideas or theory

Fundamental research is also known as

a. Basic research b. Practical research c. Pure research d. Both a and c

……………………. Kind of research includes survey and fact finding enquires of different kinds for describing the state of affair.

Research is the movement from known to………………..

…………approach to research is concerned with measurable data

Research………………………..aim at finding solutions to research problems

Formulative research is also known as

a. Analytical research b. Exploratory research c. Conceptual research d. Descriptive research

………………. is a detailed description of what has been done and how it has been done with respect to a topic

ANSWERS

1.D2.C3.C4.C5.Research6.Hypothesis-testing research studies7.Reliability8.Business research9.Research methods10.Research methodology11. Business Research12. Validity

13. Generalizability14. Literature Review or literature

Survey.15. Action Research.16. A Tentative Conclusion17. Research Design18. Conceptual Research19. Both A&C20. Descriptive Research21. Unknown22. Quantitative23. Research Methods24. Exploratory Research25. Research Report