Is it possible to design a study, collect and analyze data, and write a report without conducting a literature review? What are the dangers and drawbacks of conducting your research without doing a literature review? In your judgment, do the drawbacks outweigh the advantages? Why or why not?

$5.$ EXPERIENCE MARKETING RESEARCH. Go to the home page of the U$.$S$.$ census, www $.$census.gov. Select the category $$Economic Indicators$$ and browse the data provided. What did you learn from browsing this data?

$6.$ You are thinking about opening a new quick service restaurant on your campus after you graduate. What information about your potential consumers would you try to find from secondary research to help you understand your target market?

$7.$ You are planning to open a coffee shop in one of two areas in your local community. Conduct a secondary data search on key variables that would allow you to make a logical decision on which area is best suited for your proposed coffee shop.

$8.$ Based on your experiences in college, draw and label a conceptual model that shows the factors that lead to your satisfaction $($or dissatisfaction$)$ with a course.