Types of Data Sources

Practice questions

  1. Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?
    • Customers reporting which store location they prefer to visit and why.
    • Customers reporting on a scale of 1 to 10 how they feel after a shopping experience.
    • Customers reporting how many items they purchased in a single shopping trip.

  2. Which is the best description of primary research?
    • research authorized by a group you want to study.
    • research done by a group
    • research you conduct yourself

  3. How would you describe good secondary source research?
    • Arrangement journal articles for someone else.
    • The gathering, curating, and presenting of material in a new, updated and helpful manner.
    • Building awareness before conducting primary research.