Worksheetstypes of scales-RM
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 30mins
A hypothesis is a
Law
Canon
postulate
supposition
A survey question about gender, to be answered with either "M" or "F," represents an
categorical variable
unknown variable
dependent variable
continuous variable
Which of the following provides a greater understanding of a concept or crystallizes a business problem, rather than providing quantification or precise measurement?
Causal research
Exploratory research
Descriptive research
Conclusive research
If a response to a survey question asks the respondent to say whether he or she is “under 35 or over 35”, this is an example of a(n):
structured question.
disguised question.
cross-sectional question..
longitudinal question.
If 800 people are mailed a survey and 230 of them return it to the researcher, the survey is said to have a response rate of:
230
800
3.48
28.75 %
In a test marketing study of a new type of instant tea, sales volume (as measured by dollar sales) is most likely to be a(n):
random variable
independent variable.
control variable.
dependent variable.
A company's Human Resources department distributes a survey which asks employees to rate their current benefits as "excellent," "good," "fair," or "poor." This is an example of a(n):
nominal scale
interval scale.
ratio scale.
ordinal scale.
When similar results are obtained over time and across situations, this is a measure of:
validity.
reliability.
predictive accuracy.
biasness.
A researcher divides the population of product users into three groups based on degree of use. If the researcher then draws a random sample from each user group independently, the researcher has created a ____ sample.
simple random
stratified
judgment
quota
When a researcher selects Berhampur City as a test marketing city for a new brand of laundry detergent, this is an example of a(n):
judgment sample.
convenience sample.
stratified random sample.
systematic sample.
What Z-value would be used to set up a confidence interval at the 95 percent confidence level when the sample size is 200?
.01
2.58
1.96
.05
Research that uses qualitative methods for one phase and quantitative methods for the next phase is known as:
Action Research
Mixed-Method Research
Rational Research
A mental image that summarizes a set of similar observations, feelings, or ideas is called a
Hypothesis
Concept
Construct
2. In _____________ sampling the researcher selects every nth element from the sampling frame.
A. Cluster
B. Systematic
C. Simple random
4. Group members identify additional members to be included in the sample.
A. Snowball sampling
B. Quota sampling
C. Purposive sampling
Below is an example of a rating scale known as _______ scale.
– Very satisfied
– Somewhat satisfied
– Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
– Somewhat dissatisfied
– Very dissatisfied
A. Liket
B. Likert
C. Litkert
It is the process of choosing samples from a population.
Sample
Population
Sampling
Each member of the population has a chance of being selected as a participant of a study.
Non-probability Sampling
Probability Sampling
This refers to a paper and pencil data gathering method wherein the subject or respondent completely answers a series of questions.
interview method
question and answer method
methodology
questionnaire
Why is sampling used when conducting research?
It is consistent and valid
It is reliable and accurate
It is reliable and has integrity
It is representative and cost effective
What is the purpose of research?
To increase understanding
To ensure ethical behaviour
To make use of questionnaires
To formulate a research proposal
Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:
Plagiarism
Periodical
Research
Sight
Which of the following is the best definition of major research question?
An answerable inquiry (question) that drives the research of a specific concern or issue.
The set of questions asked to find out specific information about the research topic.
The 'why' question.
The questions that we brainstorm to learn about a topic.
Cadburys, a manufacturer of chocolates, wants to study the market for their product on the basis of gender. Males have assigned the number 0 and females the number 1 as scales of measurement. What type of scaling method does Cadburys follow?
Interval Measurement
Ratio Measurement
Ordinal Measurement
Nominal Measurement
If the grading of diabetes is classified as mild, moderate and severe the scale of measurement used is
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval
Ratio
2. In _____________ sampling the researcher selects every nth element from the sampling frame.
A. Cluster
B. Systematic
C. Simple random
4. Group members identify additional members to be included in the sample.
A. Snowball sampling
B. Quota sampling
C. Purposive sampling
Which form of reasoning is the process of drawing a specific conclusion from a set of premises?
Objective reasoning
Positivistic reasoning
Inductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning
Representatives of the population is known as:
Source list
Sample
Suggestions
Hypothesis
A survey conducted through 'whoever is easily available' is;
Purposive Sampling
Convenience Sampling
Snow Balling
Cluster Sampling
Which of the following is the Pie Chart
2. In _____________ sampling the researcher selects every nth element from the sampling frame.
A. Cluster
B. Systematic
C. Simple random
Information gained using the 5 senses
observation
inference
qualitative
quantitative
Which of the following is a type of interview in which the interviewer ask a particular set of predetermined questions ?
Unstructured Interview
Structured Interview
Semi-structured Interview
Focused Interview
Why is sampling used when conducting research?
It is consistent and valid
It is reliable and accurate
It is reliable and has integrity
It is representative and cost effective
1. Traditionally those engaging this research spend years in the place of study, also known as the “field.” Which research design is this statement related to?
A. Experimental
B. Case study
C. Ethnography
8. ______ data is continuous, ordered, has standardized differences between values, and a natural zero
A. Ratio
B. Nominal
C Ordinal
____________ is used to test relationships between quantitative variables. In other words, it’s a measure of how things are related
A. Regression
B. Correlation
C. Variance
We can use Likert Scale questions to measure . . .
opinions
perceptions
behaviors
all are correct
A survey scale can be numeric or verbal.
True
False
A Likert scale question often uses a 4-or 5-point scale.
True
False
"How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the quality of the dinner you were served tonight?" What question should be in a different section?
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the quality of your appetizers tonight?
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the quality of the main course tonight?
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the waiter's service tonight?
How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the quality of the main course tonight?
Likert scale questions should be specific.
True
False
What question type is this?
On a scale of 1 - 5, how much do you like drinking coffee?
Ranking
Rating
Multiple choice Single answer
Likert Scale
How often do you drink coffee?
Rating
Multiple Choice Multiple answers
Ranking
Multiple choice Single answer
Choose the correct question type for the image on the last slide.
(Which coffee do you like the best....?)
Rating
Multiple Choice Multiple answer
Ranking
Likert scale
Put the list of coffee shops in order from the best to the worst according to your opinion.
Rating
Ranking
Likert scale
Multiple choice Single answer
Select the correct question type for the last slide.
(How often do you drink coffee at each of the following times?)
Rating
Ranking
Multiple choice Multiple answer
Likert scale
Each member of the population has a chance of being selected as a participant of a study.
Non-probability Sampling
Probability Sampling
Questionnaires should be validated by experts.
True
False
Maybe
Not so
IIdentify the type of scale:
In a survey by McDonald’s fast food, kids are asked to rate orange juice from bitter to sweet.
Likert scale
Semantic Differential
Itemized Rating Scale
Graphic Rating Scale
What is the scale being used as indicated below:
H & M asked survey respondents to identify their perceptions about the level of fashion for a new pants.
Old Fashioned 1 : 2 : 3 : 4 : 5 :6 :7 Contemporary
Sematic Differential
Stapel
Graphic Rating
Likert
What type of scale is being used for this survey?
Provide your level of agreement to the statement below
H &M sells very old fashion clothes
1) Strong disagree (2) Disagree (3) Neutral (4) Agree (5) Strongly agree
Paired Comparison
Stapel
Rank order
Likert scale
Identify the type of scale?
Put these fast-food chains in order of preference from 1st, 2nd 3rd:
KFC____________
McDonald’s_______
Burger King_______
Paired Comparison
Rank Order
Likert Scale
Graphic Scale
Identify the type of scale:
Which vehicle make do you prefer?
i. BMW______or Mercedez-Benz___
ii. Mazda_________ or BMW_____
iii. Mazda______ or Mercedez-Benz____
Paired Comparison
Rank Order
Likert Scale
Graphic Rating
Identify the type of scale?
Allocate a total of 100 points to show the features you want in a pho
i. Bluetooth_____________
ii. Wirele________________
iii. Offline-radio___________
iv. Voice recorder _________
Total 100 points
Constant Sum
Rank Order
Semantic Differentia
Likert scale
