QUESTION $9$

To determine if a change in one variable "causes" changes in another, researchers use basic

definitive research

descriptive research

exploratory research

causal research

QUESTION $10$

A research hypothesis states

a$.$ the information researchers expect from an exploratory study

b$.$ what researchers hope will occur during an experiment

c$.$ in statistical terms the outcome of descriptive res fych

d$.$ an expected research outcome relevant to one or more variables

QUESTION $11$

You recently used the Insights Association Top $50$ list of marketing research companies Because the list was compiled by someone else $($IA$),$ it woud be considered a type of secondary sources of information. Research that would be used to "explore" different aspects of an industry would

provide us with background information when we have little to no understanding of the topic of interest

provide us with a forecast of sales