Exploratory studies: (Multiple Choice)

Exploratory studies:
 a. usually involve probability sampling plans.
  b. usually use structured questionnaires.
  c. use a formal design.
  d. are characterized by flexibility.
  e. require a clear, precise statement of the research problem.

Question 2

The _____________________________ _ structure is helpful for firms that have similar congruent product lines, such as Frito-Lay, or for services.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 3

When consumers seek to dispose of products that can be used, they should abandon them by littering.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

A(n) _________________________ is a free trade association that may have either eliminated or greatly reduced all tariffs and other trade restrictions for member countries and that has adopted common external tariffs on products imported from outside the free trade area.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 5

One of the quickest and most economical ways to discover hypotheses is through:
 a. a sample survey.
  b. the use of a panel.
  c. the analysis of selected cases.
  d. an experience survey.
  e. a literature search.

Question 6

Under the _____________________________ _ structure, subsidiaries report directly to the single division responsible for operations in the country or geographic region.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 7

Social comparison theory proposes that individuals have a drive to compare themselves with other people.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 8

_____________________________ ___________ is a free trade organization that promotes economic cooperation among a coalition of 14 of Africa's more affluent and developed nations.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word