INFS 351 Exam 3 Review

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  1. 3. If you are unable to attractively place the appropriate labeling information beside each slice of a pie chart, use a _____to identify each slice by color or pattern.
  2. 5. The results of _____ research conducted within a particular cultural setting can prove inappropriate and cause serious problems when applied on a global scale.
  3. 8. An _____ report is designed to solve a specific problem or answer research questions.
  4. 10. An _____ describes a problem that needs to be solved and invites respondents to describe their proposed solutions.
  5. 12. The statement of _____ is the goal of the study and includes the objectives the researcher hopes to accomplish.
  6. 13. Information _____ help organizations organize information for more effective communication.
  7. 15. _____refer to boundaries imposed outside the control of the researcher, such as time limit and budget.
  8. 16. North Americans are perceived by members of some cultures as too _____ in their presentation style.
  9. 17. _____ applets developed by Sun Microsystems can be used to enhance websites and cell phone applications.
  10. 18. A _____chart is an effective graphic for comparing housing prices in a particular state or region with housing prices in the United States over a five-year period.
  11. 19. The executive summary in a formal report should briefly introduce the report and _____ the major divisions.
Down
  1. 1. You want to show total U.S. auto sales in each year since 2005; the data could be illustrated using either a _____ or a bar chart.
  2. 2. Derek is writing a short report about his findings on the attitudes of custodial employees on the job. The audience for the report is Physical Plant management for the company. Dereck should use the _____ format.
  3. 4. You will make an initial presentation to the board of directors of an international company. All members of the board are competent speakers of English as a second language. You should _____ precisely.
  4. 6. _____ is a measure of the accuracy and repeatability of the data.
  5. 7. Including an even number of choices on a rating scale is advisable to eliminate the tendency of some groups to choose the _____ mid-point on the range.
  6. 9. _____ analysis might be used to determine whether a relationship existed between how respondents answered one item and how they answered another.
  7. 10. _____ is essential when material is quoted from a source.
  8. 11. _____Distance delivery presentation methods are appropriate when the costs in time, money, and human energy justify them.
  9. 14. When viewing _____research results, it is acceptable to use rounded fractions and percentages.