Identify the values of a research proposal.$(5)$

$1\mathrm{.}2.$ Describe reasons for undertaking research.$(8)$

$1\mathrm{.}3.$ Discuss the two $(2)$ types of research proposals.$(10)$

$1\mathrm{.}4.$ What are the guidelines the researcher should follow in order to find a legitimate topic?$(6)$

$1\mathrm{.}5.$ Identify independent and dependent variables from the following statements.$(10)$

$1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}1$ Evaluation of the effect of new technologies on SMME productivity.

$1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}2$ Assess the direct relationship between records management and service delivery.

$1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}3$Determine the link between stakeholder characteristics and firm survival.

$1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}4$To investigate the relationship between entrepreneurial mindset and competitiveness.

$1\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}5$The impact of entrepreneurship knowledge on the sustainability of the business.

$1\mathrm{.}4$ There are major ethical issues that a researcher needs to take into consideration while doing research. Identify and describe one $(1)$ relevant ethical issue for each of the following.$(4)$

$1\mathrm{.}4\mathrm{.}1$ Research on HR practices at a government department.

$1\mathrm{.}4\mathrm{.}2$ Research on patients in the emergency room.

$1\mathrm{.}5$ Your colleague is about to collect qualitative data, describe to him the four sampling types he$/$she can choose from.$(8)$

$1\mathrm{.}6$ What is considered examples of plagiarism in an academic setting?$(6)$

$1\mathrm{.}7$ What is the function of inferential statistics?$(1)$

$1\mathrm{.}8$ Differentiate between parameters, statistics, association, correlation and correlation coefficient.$(5)$

$1\mathrm{.}9$ Compare descriptive and inferential statistics based on meaning, form of the final result, usage, and function.$(8)$

$1\mathrm{.}10$ After analysing the data collected, your colleague is expected to write a research report. What are the main sections that will be included in the report?