Question 1

In the results chapter of a research report it should be reported if the Cronbach's alpha (if determined)is high enough.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

You have done cross-sectional research with the objective to explain the variation in a certain dependent variable.You are writing the results chapter and making a set-up to discuss the (multivariate)regression analysis which you have executed.Which data you do not have to mention?

Accepted Answer

A) Tolerance and VIF-values. 
B) The R-square of the model. 
C) t-values or p-values. 
D) The Durbin-Watson test statistic. 
A) Tolerance and VIF-values. 
B) The R-square of the model. 
C) t-values or p-values. 
D) The Durbin-Watson test statistic. D

Question 3

The empirical part of the research report contains an in-depth exploration and a clear explication of the relevant literature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

What do you introduce in your report when you perform a regression analysis?

Accepted Answer

A) Levene's test for equality of variances. 
B) The explained variance. 
C) The correlation coefficient. 
D) All three of the above elements. 
A) Levene's test for equality of variances. 
B) The explained variance. 
C) The correlation coefficient. 
D) All three of the above elements.

Question 5

The appendix,which comes last,is the appropriate place for the organization chart,newspaper clippings or other materials that substantiate the text of the report,detailed verbatim narration of interviews with members,and whatever else might help the reader follow the text.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The executive summary is probably the first part of your research report that is read by the sponsors of your study.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The preface is used primarily to mention matters of background necessary for an understanding of the subject that do not logically fit into the text.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The design details - such as sampling and data collection methods,as well as the nature and type of study,the time horizon,the field setting,and the unit of analysis - and the results of the study are described in the theoretical part of the research report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In reporting the F- and t-values we round off to how many decimal places?

Accepted Answer

A) 0 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 3 
A) 0 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 3

Question 10

When you report what is the central point of the answers to a question about education level in a questionnaire,what do you preferably report?

Accepted Answer

A) The mode. 
B) The median. 
C) The arithmetic mean. 
D) All three of the above statistics. 
A) The mode. 
B) The median. 
C) The arithmetic mean. 
D) All three of the above statistics.

Question 11

An authorization letter makes clear to the reader that the goals of the study have the full blessing of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The results chapter of a research report should contain sample characteristics (such as gender and average age)of the respondents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Methodological issues such as the way of sampling and the corresponding advantages and disadvantages could often better not be mentioned in the research report because this has no added value.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

It is recommended that in a management summery of a research report the limitations of the research are also stated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following parts is not necessarily present in a research proposal?

Accepted Answer

A) The problem statement. 
B) The purpose of the study. 
C) The theoretical background. 
D) Research questions. 
A) The problem statement. 
B) The purpose of the study. 
C) The theoretical background. 
D) Research questions.

In the results chapter of a research report it should be reported if the Cronbach's alpha (if determined)is high enough.

You have done cross-sectional research with the objective to explain the variation in a certain dependent variable.You are writing the results chapter and making a set-up to discuss the (multivariate)regression analysis which you have executed.Which data you do not have to mention?

The empirical part of the research report contains an in-depth exploration and a clear explication of the relevant literature.

What do you introduce in your report when you perform a regression analysis?

The appendix,which comes last,is the appropriate place for the organization chart,newspaper clippings or other materials that substantiate the text of the report,detailed verbatim narration of interviews with members,and whatever else might help the reader follow the text.

The executive summary is probably the first part of your research report that is read by the sponsors of your study.

The preface is used primarily to mention matters of background necessary for an understanding of the subject that do not logically fit into the text.

The design details - such as sampling and data collection methods,as well as the nature and type of study,the time horizon,the field setting,and the unit of analysis - and the results of the study are described in the theoretical part of the research report.

In reporting the F- and t-values we round off to how many decimal places?

When you report what is the central point of the answers to a question about education level in a questionnaire,what do you preferably report?

An authorization letter makes clear to the reader that the goals of the study have the full blessing of the organization.

The results chapter of a research report should contain sample characteristics (such as gender and average age)of the respondents.

Methodological issues such as the way of sampling and the corresponding advantages and disadvantages could often better not be mentioned in the research report because this has no added value.

It is recommended that in a management summery of a research report the limitations of the research are also stated.

Which of the following parts is not necessarily present in a research proposal?

Introduction to Research

The Scientific Approach and Alternative Approaches to Investigation

Defining and Refining the Problem

The Critical Literature Review

Theoretical Framework and Hypothesis Development

Elements of Research Design

Interviews

Data Collection Methods: Observation

Administering Questionnaires

Experimental Designs

Measurement of Variables: Operational Definition

Measurement: Scaling, Reliability and Validity

Sampling

Quantitative Data Analysis

Quantitative Data Analysis: Hypothesis Testing

Qualitative Data Analysis

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Exam 17: The Research Report

In the results chapter of a research report it should be reported if the Cronbach's alpha (if determined)is high enough.

You have done cross-sectional research with the objective to explain the variation in a certain dependent variable.You are writing the results chapter and making a set-up to discuss the (multivariate)regression analysis which you have executed.Which data you do not have to mention?

The empirical part of the research report contains an in-depth exploration and a clear explication of the relevant literature.

What do you introduce in your report when you perform a regression analysis?

The appendix,which comes last,is the appropriate place for the organization chart,newspaper clippings or other materials that substantiate the text of the report,detailed verbatim narration of interviews with members,and whatever else might help the reader follow the text.

The executive summary is probably the first part of your research report that is read by the sponsors of your study.

The preface is used primarily to mention matters of background necessary for an understanding of the subject that do not logically fit into the text.

The design details - such as sampling and data collection methods,as well as the nature and type of study,the time horizon,the field setting,and the unit of analysis - and the results of the study are described in the theoretical part of the research report.

In reporting the F- and t-values we round off to how many decimal places?

When you report what is the central point of the answers to a question about education level in a questionnaire,what do you preferably report?

An authorization letter makes clear to the reader that the goals of the study have the full blessing of the organization.

The results chapter of a research report should contain sample characteristics (such as gender and average age)of the respondents.

Methodological issues such as the way of sampling and the corresponding advantages and disadvantages could often better not be mentioned in the research report because this has no added value.

It is recommended that in a management summery of a research report the limitations of the research are also stated.

Which of the following parts is not necessarily present in a research proposal?

Introduction to Research

The Scientific Approach and Alternative Approaches to Investigation

Defining and Refining the Problem

The Critical Literature Review

Theoretical Framework and Hypothesis Development

Elements of Research Design

Interviews

Data Collection Methods: Observation

Administering Questionnaires

Experimental Designs

Measurement of Variables: Operational Definition

Measurement: Scaling, Reliability and Validity

Sampling

Quantitative Data Analysis

Quantitative Data Analysis: Hypothesis Testing

Qualitative Data Analysis

Filters