A) dichotomous
B) open-ended
C) Likert
D) attitudinal
E) semantic differential
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A) define the problem
B) take marketing actions
C) collect relevant information
D) develop findings
E) develop the research plan
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A) unanswerable
B) ambiguous
C) two questions in one
D) leading
E) nonmutually exclusive
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A) dependent variable
B) independent variable
C) hypothesis
D) extraneous variable
E) error variable
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A) direct forecast
B) lost-horse forecast
C) lost-cause forecast
D) indirect forecast
E) incremental forecast
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A) questionnaire data
B) mined data
C) internal secondary data
D) external secondary data
E) observational data
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A) Likert scale
B) semantic differential
C) dichotomous
D) open-ended
E) evaluative
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A) internal secondary data
B) interactive industry data
C) external secondary data
D) mechanical observational data
E) sensitivity data
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A) extending a pattern observed in past data into the future.
B) selecting specific points on a graph of sales or market share,multiplying by the cost of living index,and allowing for a variation of plus or minus 3%.
C) averaging the total sales or market share for the previous 5 years and multiplying that number by the expected GDP growth rate for the next year (say 1.5%) to arrive at the next year's forecast.
D) selecting a given percentage and using that number as a yearly predictive base regardless of changes in sales,revenue,or market share.
E) collecting projections from all regional sales managers and making the final projection.
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A) a depth interview.
B) data mining.
C) a research team.
D) a focused interview.
E) a focus group.
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A) the difficulty in finding qualified interviewers to work at relatively low salaries.
B) the lack of reliability due to changes in customer traffic during holidays.
C) the ill will it creates with shoppers who are in a hurry or looking for a relaxing mall experience.
D) the people selected may not be representative of the target market.
E) the people only participate if they think they will receive something in return,so their answers are often biased.
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A) semantic differential scale
B) dichotomous question
C) open-ended question
D) Likert scale
E) attitudinal question
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A) 45 and older
B) once a week or more
C) 25 to 44
D) once a month or less
E) under 25
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A) starting with the last known value of the item being forecast,listing the factors that could affect the forecast,assessing whether they have a positive or negative impact,and making the final forecast.
B) making decisions without any intervening steps.
C) asking prospective customers if they are likely to buy the product during some future time period.
D) asking the firm's salespeople to estimate sales during a coming period.
E) selecting the forecasting alternative that would allow a firm to survive financially even if the forecasts were totally incorrect.
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A) statistical data.
B) empirical data.
C) secondary data.
D) primary data.
E) inferential data.
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A) mail surveys.
B) telephone interviews.
C) fax surveys.
D) individual interviews.
E) on-line surveys.
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A) the goals the decision maker seeks to achieve in solving a problem.
B) criteria or standards used in evaluating proposed solutions to a problem.
C) identification of acceptable alternatives for collecting data to solve a problem.
D) objective data used to identify the most profitable solution to a marketing problem.
E) subjective data used to identify the most profitable solution to a marketing problem.
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A) panel.
B) experiment.
C) focus group.
D) jury of executive opinion.
E) survey of experts.
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A) direct forecast
B) lost-horse forecast
C) lost-cause forecast
D) indirect forecast
E) incremental forecast
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A) secondary
B) developmental
C) observational
D) national
E) questionnaire
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