1) "Respondent error" is an example of _______?

a) random sampling error

b) systematic sampling error

c) primary sampling error

d) secondary sampling error

2) What type of research is being conducted to answer the question: "What motivates corporate managers to pursue shareholders goal?"

a) exploratory research

b) focus group research

c) descriptive research

d) causal research

3) Students grade point average GPA is an example of ______ scale while students' letter grade is an example of _______ scale

a) ratio; interval

b) interval; ordinal

c) ordinal; interval

d) interval; ratio

4) If the correlation between two variables is - 0.95, this means that?

a) there is a weak positive relationship between the variables

b) there is a very strong inverse relationship between the variables

c) there is a weak negative relationship between the variables

d) there is a very strong positive relationship between the variables

5) How many cups of tea or coffee do you drink in a day? This would be an example of a/an?

a) Counterbiasing statement

b) loaded question

c) Counterbalancing statement

d) double-barrelled question

6) Which of the following is the FIRST step of the business research process?

a) problem definition

b) collecting information

c) idea and theory development

d) communicating the finding