2023 Which of the following is acceptable in a marketing research report table | Assignments Online

  

Which of the following is acceptable in a marketing research report table of contents?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Letter of authorization numbered     with Arabic numerals

 

   

b) 

Introduction pages are not     numbered

 

   

c) 

Executive summary listed with     Arabic numerals

 

   

d) 

Title page not listed

 

Question 2

Research is conducted to determine which recipe of cookie mix is most preferred. Cookie recipe “D” has the highest preference ratings among four cookie mixes tested. The report states that cookie mix “D” should replace all existing recipes as soon as possible. This last sentence is:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

a recommendation.

 

   

b) 

a conclusion.

 

   

c) 

information that should be     included in the front matter.

 

   

d) 

a method.

 

Question 3

Signals that indicate the topics of each section and act like signals and signposts along the “road” of a marketing research report are referred to as:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

headings and subheadings.

 

   

b) 

tables of contents.

 

   

c) 

tables.

 

   

d) 

visuals.

 

Question 4

In the Chart Editor screen, right-click and select Properties Window. This window allows each of the following except:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

fill and border

 

   

b) 

size

 

   

c) 

3-D elements

 

   

d) 

truncated graph

 

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a part of the front matter?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Introduction

 

   

b) 

Title page

 

   

c) 

Table of contents

 

   

d) 

Abstract/executive summary

 

Question 6

Which type of visual introduces a set of topics and illustrates their relationships?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Table

 

   

b) 

Picture

 

   

c) 

Flow diagram

 

   

d) 

Bar graph

 

Question 7

Which of the following identifies exact values?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Tables

 

   

b) 

Pictures

 

   

c) 

Maps

 

   

d) 

Graphs

 

Question 8

Reporting of the details as to how the research was conducted is contained in the:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

method section.

 

   

b) 

conduct of research section.

 

   

c) 

appendix.

 

   

d) 

body.

 

Question 9

An aid to the reader in finding specific information that serves to graphically portray what is being said is referred to as:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

list of appendices.

 

   

b) 

list of illustrations.

 

   

c) 

table of contents.

 

   

d) 

list of tables.

 

Question 10

Which level heading should be left-justified, upper- and lower- case?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

First

 

   

b) 

Second

 

   

c) 

Third

 

   

d) 

Fourth

 

Question 11

Which of these items provides an overview, or “skeleton,” of the research report including conclusions and recommendations?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Table of contents

 

   

b) 

Title page

 

   

c) 

Appendix

 

   

d) 

Executive summary

 

Question 12

Research is conducted to determine which recipe of cookie mix is most preferred. Cookie recipe “D” has the highest preference ratings among four cookie mixes tested. This is:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

a recommendation.

 

   

b) 

a conclusion.

 

   

c) 

information that should be     included in the front matter.

 

   

d) 

a method.

 

Question 13

Which section of the marketing research report contains the major portion of the report and presents the findings of the research?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Method

 

   

b) 

Body

 

   

c) 

Results

 

   

d) 

Conclusions

 

Question 14

Which of the following would be included in the marketing research report introduction?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Title

 

   

b) 

Executive summary

 

   

c) 

Research objectives

 

   

d) 

Results

 

Question 15

Which of the following would help the reader locate information in the research report?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

Letter of transmittal

 

   

b) 

Executive summary

 

   

c) 

Table of contents

 

   

d) 

Introduction

 

Question 16

The body of the report does NOT contain the:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

conclusions.

 

   

b) 

executive summary.

 

   

c) 

introduction.

 

   

d) 

results.

 

Question 17

A factual message that transmits research results, vital recommendations, conclusions, and other information to the client, who in turn uses the information as a basis for decision making, is known as:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

article summary.

 

   

b) 

marketing research report.

 

   

c) 

body report.

 

   

d) 

advancement report.

 

Question 18

Pie charts are particularly useful for illustrating:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

relative size or static     comparisons.

 

   

b) 

items over time.

 

   

c) 

detail.

 

   

d) 

relationships found in the data.

 

Question 19

The letter of transmittal is used:

Question options:

  

   

a) 

instead of delivering the     document.

 

   

b) 

to deliver the document.

 

   

c) 

to deliver the document to a     client outside the firm.

 

   

d) 

to deliver the document within     the firm.

 

Question 20

Which of the following examples may result in an unethical visual presentation of research findings?

Question options:

  

   

a) 

If time is a variable, placing     it on the horizontal axis

 

   

b) 

Eliminating the scales on an     axis

 

   

c) 

Using a histogram rather than a     pictogram

 

   

d) 

Illustrating how many     respondents refused to answer the question as part of the visual