BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define ‘secondary’ data
A
Data that is published
B
Data that you have collected yourself
C
Data collected using interviews and questionnaires
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary data are basically second-hand pieces of information. These are not gathered from the source as the primary data. To put it in other words, the secondary data are those that are already collected. So, these are comparatively less reliable than the primary data.

Detailed explanation-2: -Published source of secondary data means data which is published in various publications, it includes government publications, census of india, semi government publications journals, newspaper etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Secondary data is the data that has already been collected through primary sources and made readily available for researchers to use for their own research. It is a type of data that has already been collected in the past.

Detailed explanation-4: -Secondary data is research data that has previously been gathered and can be accessed by researchers. The term contrasts with primary data, which is data collected directly from its source.

Detailed explanation-5: -Data publishing (also data publication) is the act of releasing research data in published form for use by others. It is a practice consisting in preparing certain data or data set(s) for public use thus to make them available to everyone to use as they wish.

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