Student ID: 21735049 Exam: 500647RR - INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS RESEARCH

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1. The guarantee of informed consent can be traced to the first ten points in the
A. Kyoto Treaty. B. Consumer Bill of Rights. C. Constitution. D. Nuremberg Code.

2. Which form of budgeting involves taking a fixed percentage of some criterion, such as sales, as the basis for the research budget?
A. Departmental budgeting B. Rule-of-thumb budgeting C. Percentage-of-sales budgeting D. Functional-area budgeting

3. Pilot tests typically use a sample size of _______ participants.
A. less than 100 B. 100–500 C. more than 1000 D. 501–1000

4. _______ variables are included to prevent, reduce, or control for bias in results.
A. Moderating B. Intervening C. Interaction D. Control

5. Visionary decision makers tend to base business decisions on
A. secondary data. B. past experience. C. proprietary business research. D. instinct.

6. Which of the following forms of budgeting allocates a portion of total expenditures in the unit to research

activities?
A. Percentage-of-sales budgeting B. Departmental budgeting C. Task budgeting D. Rule-of-thumb budgeting

7. How does debriefing interact with the effects of deception?
A. Debriefing is associated with dissatisfaction among those who have been deceived. B. Debriefing is associated with more positive feelings about the value of research. C. Debriefing is associated with resentment among those who have been