Which of the Following Statements Describes Both Qualitative and Quantitative

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes both qualitative and quantitative approaches to data analysis?

A) In both forms of data analysis,the researcher carefully examines empirical information to reach a conclusion.
B) Quantitative analysis is a private process,whereas qualitative analysis is a public process.
C) Qualitative and quantitative researchers manipulate numbers that represent empirical facts to test theoretical hypotheses.
D) Both qualitative and quantitative researchers choose from a limited number of specialized,standardized sets of data analysis techniques.
E) Qualitative and quantitative researchers do not begin data analysis until they have collected all of the data.