Research Methodology (MGTC3109)
Higher Institute of Commerce and Management (HICM)
Semester: First Semester
Level: 300
Year: 2016
1. The form of gaining knowledge based on the fact that things have always have been that
way is……………………………………………………………………………….
2. …………………………research is based on methodological principles of positivism
and neo-positivism.
3. List three key objectives of a research…………………………………………………
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4. Give two source of a research problem; …………………………………………………
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5. List two characteristics of a good problem statement…………………………………..
6. Data that were originally collected at an earlier time by a different person for a different
purpose is referred to as
7. In a research process; hypothesis are formulated before the literature review TRUE
FALSE
8. Experimenters a method of collecting data TRUE FALSE
9. Open-ended questions directly provide quantitative data based on the researcher's pre-
determines response categories TRUE FALSE
10. Secondary data may include archived research date TRUE FALSE
11. when constructing a questionnaire it is important to use "leading” TRUE FALSE
12. Pre-testing of a questionnaire is referred to as……………………………………
13. …………………………is a person trained to administer a questionnaires
14. Give three relevance of literature review in a research project
15. Explain why the problem definition stage is perhaps more critical in the research
process that problem solution stage.
16. Read the following abstract,…………... recently the rise in Information and
Communication Technology(ICT) has engulfed all spheres of life - Insurance,
Accounting, Finance, Management and Mark and has exerted great influence in the
management and performance of these institution not withstanding a majority of the
institution and individuals are yet embrace these innovations heartedly…”Nde(201x)
i. Give a suitable title or topic to this distract.
Identify two research questions and objectives of this study.
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