ENG301 mid term 2009

ENG 301 PaperTotal Question 21.
MCQ - 16 the easy the. majority from letter writing and theories.
Q- Write a note any two of the following - 10 marks1. Religious 2. Social norm 3. Politics
Q- Difference b/t Verbal and nonverbal communication - 3 MarksQ- Perception Barriers - 5 Marks
Q- write a note on puntuation use is type ka tha question - 2 marksQ- aik aur question tha 2 marks ka definition thi ju mujeh yaad nahi aa rahi
Q- WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD AND OPTIONAL PARTS OF THE LETTER? EXPLAIN THE OPTIONAL PARTS OF THE LETTERS.5 MARKS
QUESTION WAS"DO YOU THINK SO THAT COMMUNICATION EFFECTS YOUR BUSINESS"

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total 21 questions aay thy jin main sy 16 mcqs thy aur baqi subjective.verbal and non verbal definations and 3 marks questions was abt politics sociali norms.

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I've also attemped ENG-301 paper in 1:PM session and 4 question excluding mcqz are;
Barriers in effective communication Marks 10
Standard of business letter Marks 05
What is Artifacts Marks 02

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10 MARKS QUESTION WAS
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD AND OPTIONAL PARTS OF THE LETTER? EXPLAIN THE OPTIONAL PARTS OF THE LETTERS.

5 MARKS QUESTION WAS
"DO YOU THINK SO THAT COMMUNICATION EFFECTS YOUR BUSINESS"
What is Culture Marks 03

MGT501 mid term 2009

Explain 4 functions of HR department.and what is the most important in your opinion

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MANAGEMENT MIDTERM PAPER
40MCQ'S
FROM JOB ANALYSIS CHAPTER 5NO.SFROM HRIS CHAPTER 3NO.S
10MARK QUESTION FROM CHAPTER 19 PAGE 87 OF OUR BOOK.COMMON MISTAKES OF INTERVIWER & GIVE RECOMMENDATION FOR IMPROVEMENT?

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Total question = 41
40 MCQ's = 40 Marks
Q 41: How the legal compliances assists in the betterment of organization? 10 Marks

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mgt 501 ka paper,41 questions thay,40 MCQs type thy with4 options,or ak subjective question tha,MCQsmay zeyada tar organization say related questions thy or managment say related.or long question 10 marks ka thaQuality output is important then the quantity output,elaborate your answer with the help of example.bake MCQs 1 marks ka tha.1hr tha paper karnay k leay.i think its clear all.

CS507 mid term 2009

CS507 mid Term paper17 (Thanks Muhammand)

objective almost 50% from the past paper and last attemted quiz5

Qusetion1= cons of incrimental modal(1)
2= key area of feasibilitty(2)
3= Decision Maiking application internation ndech ancide to apen branch in pak(5)
4 = What is incimental modal pros and cons of Incimental modal(10)
5= Define primary data(1)

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total 22
Q17 mcq mostly from small n large organizations n true false
what system analyst do(3 marks)
Culture of organization (5 marks)
spiral model (10 marks)
AIS (2 marks)

MKT610 mid term 2009

There were Total 32 Questions
Out of 30 were MCQ's
and two theoretical question 5+10 Marks.

1) Explain the customer relationship management and analyze its role in organizations. 5 Marks.

2) Ahmed joins a local company and a Relationship manager of a pure water manufacture international company. What steps he will performs to fulfill his customer’s needs. 10 Marks.

MGT411 mid term 2009

1)Find out the YTM 1 year 10% coupon bond rate selling at $120.(face value=100$) 3 marks

2)You are the founder of automobile compnay.describe the idiosyncratic risk and systematic risks that u r faces.(5 marks)

3)describe the characteristics of cheques?(3 marks)

i collect some more questions of m&b today that are
1)define risk and uncertainity(3)
2)define risk averse risk loving and risk neutural. (3)
3) find the F.V with inetrest rate 12% and present value 100 .for the years of 1,2 3.(3)

Mgt301 mid term 2009

Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The type of product that results from applying human and mechanical efforts to people or objects refers to which one of the following options?► An idea ► A service ► A philosophy► A concept Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one When Olympia Carpets develops new carpets that are highly stain resistant and durable, it must educate consumers about the product's benefits. This activity calls for which one of the following marketing mix variables? ► Price► Promotion► Distribution► ProductQuestion No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Customer's evaluation of the difference between all the benefits and all the costs of a marketing offer relative to those of competing offers refers to which of the following options?
► Customer perceived value
► Marketing myopia
► Customer relationship management
► Customer satisfaction Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which one of the following statements by a company chairman BEST reflects the marketing concept?► We have organized our business to satisfy the customer needs ► We believe that marketing department must organize to sell what we produce► We try to produce only high quality, technically efficient products
► We try to encourage company growth in the marketQuestion No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following concepts is a useful philosophy in a situation when the product's cost is too high and marketers look for ways to bring it down?
► Selling concept
► Product concept
► Production concept
► Marketing concept Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is a key to build lasting relationships with consumers?
► Price of the product
► Need recognition
► Customer satisfaction
► Quality of productQuestion No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following options enables consumers and companies to access and share huge amounts of information with just a few mouse clicks?
► Digital age
► Internet
► Extranet
► WWWQuestion No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following options is best to explain the purpose of intranets?
► Buying and selling processes
► Business-to-business purchasing
► Communication among employees
► Maintaining customer relationsQuestion No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following sets refers to the order or sequence of marketing management functions? ► Control - implementation - market planning► Market planning - control - implementation► Implementation - control - market planning► Marketing planning - implementation - controlQuestion No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Advertising agencies are an example of which of the following marketing intermediaries? ► Insurance company► Financial intermediary► Marketing services agency► Physical distribution firmQuestion No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Marketing information from which of the following databases can be accessed more quickly and cheaply?
► External
► Internal & External
► Internal
► RepresentativesQuestion No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The objective of which of the following research is to gather preliminary information that will help define the problem and suggest hypotheses?
► Descriptive
► Exploratory
► Causal
► CorrectiveQuestion No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which method of research can be used to obtain information if people are unwilling or unable to provide?
► Observations
► Focus groups
► Personal interviews
► QuestionnairesQuestion No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A person on the University Book Shop's survey asks respondents to tell the shop, in their own words, what they like least about textbook shopping. What is a type of this question?
► An open-ended
► A dichotomous
► A multiple choice
► A scaleQuestion No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ABC Research Group must guard against problems during the implementation phase of marketing research for its clients. Typically, management will not encounter which of these problems?
► Respondents who refuse to cooperate or give biased answers
► Interviewers who make mistakes or take shortcuts
► Interpreting and reporting the findings
► Primary data that conflict with secondary dataQuestion No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Society's relatively permanent and ordered divisions whose members share similar values, interests and behaviors reflect which one of the following option?
► Social classes► Habitual buyers
► Charismatic leaders
► Opinion leadersQuestion No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In a reference group, people having special skills, knowledge, personality, or other characteristics, exert influence on others. Which one of the following option refers to these people?
► Opinion leaders
► Habitual buyers
► Charismatic personalities
► Wild ducksQuestion No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A change in an individual's behavior prompted by information and experience refers to which one of the following concept?► Learning► Role selection► Perception► MotivationQuestion No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The factors such as the buyer's age, life-cycle stage, occupation, economic situation, lifestyle, personality and self-concept that influences buyer's decisions refers to which one of the following characteristic?
► Personal characteristics
► Psychological characteristics
► Behavioral characteristics
► Demographical characteristicsQuestion No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Identify the process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment?
► Personality
► Perception
► Selective group
► Habitual behaviorQuestion No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A transaction in which the organization is making an initial purchase of an item to be used to perform a new job refers to which of the following purchases?► Straight rebuy purchase► Delayed purchase► New-task purchase► Modified rebuy purchaseQuestion No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In its purchase of a small business computer, Mr. Ateeq asked that potential suppliers provide information only on units with 1Mb of memory. As management evaluates the purchase, it finds that 1Mb is inadequate for many of the software programs they use. In this instance, the firm would need to modify which aspect of the purchase process?► Searching ► Specification development ► Alternative evaluation ► Performance evaluation Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Following are the variables for the segmentation of international markets EXCEPT:► Geographic factors► Economic factors► Cultural factors► Psychological factorsQuestion No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
With concentrated marketing, the marketer goes after a _____ share of _____.
► Small; a small market
► Small; a large market
► Large; one or a few niches
► Large; the mass marketQuestion No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Beyond quality level, high quality also can mean high levels of quality consistency. Here, “Freedom from defects and consistency in delivering a targeted level of performance” refers to which of the following qualities?
► Perceived quality
► Product quality
► Adherence quality
► Conformance qualityQuestion No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Customer service is another element of product strategy. The first step is to survey customers periodically to assess the value of current services and to obtain ideas for new ones. From this careful monitoring, marketer has learned that buyers are very upset by repairs that are not done correctly the first time. What is the name of these types of services?
► Brand equity services
► Product support services
► Social marketing services
► Unsought product servicesQuestion No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In which of the following cases two established brand names of different companies are used on the same product?
► Brand extension
► Brand equity
► Co-branding
► CannibalizationQuestion No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
With what groups do firms conduct concept testing for new products?
► Suppliers
► Employees
► Target customers
► Focus groupsQuestion No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Once the product or service passes the business analysis test, it moves into which stage?
► Concept development
► Product development
► Market testing
► Product proposalQuestion No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which one of the following groups of people get the product exposure but is not often perceived by the majority of potential buyers as typical consumers?► Early Majority► Late Majority► Early Adopter► InnovatorsQuestion No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
First National Bank launches an innovative in-home banking system tied to personal computers. The product is not widely accepted because bank customers don't see the need for such a service. Which one of the following is the best discretion of product failure?► Establishment of a customer information system ► Organization structure ► Technological advancement ► Scanning corporate capabilitiesQuestion No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In Boston Consulting Group approach, which one of the following is a measure of company's strength in the market?
► Relative market share► Market share
► Business portfolio► Market growth rateQuestion No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which one of the following is a chief goal of the implementation function in marketing process? ► Develops marketing plans► Turns plans into actions► Takes corrective actions► Develops strategic plansQuestion No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Finance, research and development, purchasing and manufacturing all are the activities of which element of the micro environment?► Suppliers► Retailers► Companies► PublicsQuestion No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Buying goods and services for further processing or for use in the production process refers to which of the following markets?► Consumer markets► Government markets► Business markets► International marketsQuestion No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Political force is one of the forces of marketing macro environment. Identify the view of marketer about the political forces.
► Simple to recognize
► Beyond their control
► Easily ignored
► Easily influenced Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Chimney Sweeps employs people to clean fireplaces and chimneys in homes and apartments. The firm is primarily the marketer of which one of the following?► An image ► A service ► A good ► An idea Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What does it show “Increasing demand, as well as changing or even reducing demand”?► Marketing management ► Marketing myopia► Demarketing► Relationship managementQuestion No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Environmental groups are one kind of which of the following publics? ► Citizen-action publics► Media publics► Government publics► Local publics Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which one of the following is NOT considered as competitive differentiation of a company?► Product► Service► Image► SalesQuestion No: 41 ( Marks: 10 ) How would you classify customers according to their buying behavior based on the type of the product?

MGT503 mid term 2009

In my todays paper of MGT503, last question (descriptive) of marks 10 was

CEO of a company is paid too much for is work give reasons of his High Salary

MGT402 Mid Term 2009

Cost

If EOQ = 360 units, order costs are Rs. 5 per order, and carrying costs are Rs. 0.20 per unit, what is the usage in units?► 2,592 units► 25,920 units► 18,720 units► 129,600 unitsAns: A is correct optionWhen purchases are added to raw material opening Inventory, we get the value of:► Material consumed.► Material available for use.► Material needed.► Raw material ending inventory.Ans: B is correct optionA cost that has been incurred but cannot be changed by present or future decisions is called:► Sunk cost► Differential cost► Opportunity cost► Marginal costAns: A is correct optionIn the process costing when material is issued for production to department no1.what would be the journal entry Passed?► W.I.P (Dept-I)To Material a/c► W.I.P (Dept-ii)To Material a/c► Material a/cTo W.I.P (Dept-ii)► W.I.P (Dept-ii)o FOH applied.Ans: A is correct optionThe Process of cost apportionment is carried out so that:► Cost may be controlled► Cost unit gather overheads as they pass through cost centers► Whole items of cost can be charged to cost centers► Common costs are shared among cost centersAns: D is correct option The flux method of labor turnover denotes:► Workers employed under the expansion schemes of the company► The total change in the composition of labor force► Workers appointed against the vacancy caused due to discharge or quitting of the organization► Workers appointed in replacement of existing employeesAns: B is correct optionIf EOQ = 360 units, order costs are Rs. 5 per order, and carrying costs are Rs. 0.20 per unit, what is the usage in units?► 2,592 units► 25,920 units► 18,720 units► 129,600 unitsAns: A is correct optionWhen purchases are added to raw material opening Inventory, we get the value of:► Material consumed.► Material available for use.► Material needed.► Raw material ending inventory.Ans: B is correct optionCost accounting concepts include all of the following EXCEPT:► Planning► Controlling► Sharing► CostingAns: C is correct optionIncrease in material Inventory means:1. The ending inventory is greater than opening inventory2. The ending inventory is less than opening inventory3. Both ending and opening inventories are equal4. Can not be determinedAns: A is correct optionAccording to IASB framework, Financial statements exhibit to its users the:1. Financial position2. Financial performance3. Cash inflow and outflow analysis4. All of the given optionsAns: B is correct optionIf Sales = Rs. 800,000 appli Markup = 25% of cost What would be the value of Gross profit?Select correct option:1. Rs. 200,0002. Rs. 160,0003. Rs. 480,0004. Rs. 640,000Ans: B is correct optionWhich of the following cost is used in the calculation of cost per unit?Select correct option:1. Total production cost2. Cost of goods available for sales3. Cost of goods manufactured4. Cost of goods SoldAns: C is correct option Manufacturing entities classified the inventory in which of three kinds?Select correct option1. Material inventory, WIP inventory, finished goods inventory2. Material inventory, purchased good inventory, WIP inventory3. Materialinventory, purchased good inventory, finished goods inventory4. WIP inventory, Finished goods inventory, purchased good inventoryAns: A is correct optionCost of finished goods inventory is calculated by: Select correct option:1. Multiplying units of finished goods inventory with the cost per unit2. Dividing units of finished goods inventory with the cost per unit3. Dividing per unit cost with finished goods inventory4. Deducting total cost from finished goods inventoryAns: A is correct optionIf, COGS = Rs. 50,000 GP Margin = 25% of sales What will be the value of Sales? Select correct option:1. Rs. 200,0002. Rs. 66,6673. Rs. 62,5004. None of the given optionsAns: B is correct option17- If, Sales = Rs. 800,000, Markup = 25% of cost, what would be the value of Grossprofit?a) Rs. 200,000b) Rs. 160,000c) Rs. 480,000d) Rs. 640,000Ans: B is correct option20- In cost Accounting, abnormal loss is charged to:a) Factory overhead control accountb) Work in process accountc) Income Statementd) All of the given optionsAns: B is correct optionLong question is about Job order costing

MGT201 MID term 2009

My FM mid paper 02 Dec 2009 10.30 am
Subjective

Question 1 5 marks
Calculate Future value of Rs. 90 at 12% interest rate 5 years compoundingCalculate FV of Rs.90 at 12% interest rate for 5 years semi-annually
Question 2 5marks
what is effective portfolio ? how it can be improved ?

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Short questions related to the the chapter 8 " capital budgeting"and mostly calculated questions related to the compound interest, risk, annuity, ....well its my bad luck my m.c.qs were tough and 30 % questions for calculation. .. now see what the result ....hope for best! my long questions quit easy as compared to short!

Q1: Write short note:

a) balance sheet

b) income statement

c) cash flow statement

Q2: How we calculate the risk and expected rate of return with two given distributions. 10 marks

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MGT201 Mid term Paper 2009

QNo 1. (Marks 5)Suppose Ali Inc issues ten years bonds (Rs.1000) with an annual coup of 8.6% similar ten year bonds are paying 8.0% interest. What is the value of Ali’s new bonds that is what should be its price?

QNo. 2 (Marks 5)An Interest offers Rs 2500 per year for 8 year payment occurring one year from today. If the required return is 10% what is the value of the investment?What would be the value of the payment occurred for 30 years ? For 60 years? Forever?

CS101 Mid Term 2009

25 Mcqs are sooo easy!!!!!!!!!
2 Question 5 , 5 Marks
Q. Defin the Java Script.and why is called object-base Language.(5)
Q. Dicuss Uitility Programs and its Example.(5)
Q. HTML Stands For, Defination of HTML (3)
Q.builer of supercomputer(2).

STA 630 MID term 2009

Totals Marks is 50MCQ Marks =40 and One Big Question is Marks =10Today Paper of 10.30am1. Which research paradigm is based on the pragmatic view of reality?a. quantitative researchb. qualitative researchc. mixed researchd. none of the above2. Which research paradigm is least concerned about generalizing its findings?a. quantitative researchb. qualitative researchc. mixed researchd. none of the above3. Which of the following best describes quantitative research?a. the collection of nonnumerical datab. an attempt to confirm the researcher’s hypothesesc. research that is exploratoryd. research that attempts to generate a new theory4. A condition or characteristic that can take on different values or categories is called ___.a. a constantb. a variablec. a cause-and-effect relationshipd. a descriptive relationship5. A variable that is presumed to cause a change in another variable is called a(n):a. categorical variableb. dependent variablec. independent variabled. intervening variable6. All of the following are common characteristics of experimental research except:a. it relies primarily on the collection of numerical datab. it can produce important knowledge about cause and effectc. it uses the deductive scientific methodd. it rarely is conducted in a controlled setting or environment7. Qualitative research is often exploratory and has all of the following characteristics except:a. it is typically used when a great deal is already known about the topic of interestb. it relies on the collection of nonnumerical data such as words and picturesc. it is used to generate hypotheses and develop theory about phenomena in the worldd. it uses the inductive scientific method8. Which type of research provides the strongest evidence about the existence of cause-and-effect relationships?a. nonexperimental Researchb. experimental Research9. What is the key defining characteristic of experimental research?a. extraneous variables are never presentb. a positive correlation usually existsc. a negative correlation usually existsd. manipulation of the independent variable10. In _____, random assignment to groups is never possible and the researcher cannot manipulate the independent variable.a. basic researchb. quantitative researchc. experimental researchd. causal-comparative and correlational research11. What is the defining characteristic of experimental research?a. resistance to manipulationb. manipulation of the independent variablec. the use of open-ended questionsd. focuses only on local problems12.. A positive correlation is present when _______.a. two variables move in opposite directions.b. two variables move in the same direction.c. one variable goes up and one goes downd. several variables never change.13. Research in which the researcher uses the qualitative paradigm for one phase and the quantitative paradigm for another phase is known as ______.a. action researchb. basic researchc. quantitative researchd. mixed method researche. mixed model research14. Research in which the researcher uses both qualitative and quantitative research within a stage or across two of the stages in the research process is known as ______.a. action researchb. basic researchc. quantitative researchd. mixed method researche. mixed model research15.. Research that is done to understand an event from the past is known as _____?a. experimental researchb. historical researchc. replicationd. archival research16. ______ research occurs when the researcher manipulates the independent variable.a. causal-comparative researchb. experimental researchc. ethnographyd. correlational research17.. Which of the following includes examples of quantitative variables?a. age, temperature, income, heightb. grade point average, anxiety level, reading performancec. gender, religion, ethnic groupd. both a and b18.. What is the opposite of a variable?a. a constantb. an extraneous variablec. a dependent variabled. a data set19. Which of the following is the type of nonexperimental research in which the primary independent variable of interest is categorical?a. causal-comparative researchb. experimental researchc. qualitative researchd. mixed research20. Which of the following can best be described as a categorical variable?a. ageb. annual incomec. grade point averaged. religion21. In research, something that does not "vary" is called a ___________.a. variableb. methodc. constantd. control group22. When interpreting a correlation coefficient expressing the relationship between two variables, it is very important to avoid _______.a. checking the strength of relationshipb. jumping to the conclusion of causalityc. checking the direction of the relationshipd. expressing a relationship with a correlation coefficient23. A researcher studies achievement by children in poorly funded elementary schools. She develops a model that posits parent involvement as an important variable. She believes that parent involvement has an impact on children by increasing their motivation to do school work. Thus, in her model, greater parent involvement leads to higher student motivation, which in turn creates higher student achievement. Student motivation is what kind of variable in this study?a. Manipulated variableb. Extraneous variablec. Confounding variabled. Mediating or intervening variable24. The strongest evidence for causality comes from which of the following research methods?a. Experimentalb. Causal-comparativec. Correlationald. Ethnography25. Which correlation is the strongest?a. +.10b. -.95c. +.90d. -1.0026. The correlation between intelligence test scores and grades is:a. Positiveb. Negativec. Perfectd. They are not correlated27. Which of the following is necessary in obtaining informed consent?a. A description of the statistical analyses that will be carried outb. A description of the purpose of the researchc. A description of the reliability and validity of test instrumentsd. A list of publications that the researcher has had in the last ten years28. Which of the following need(s) to be obtained when doing research with children?a. Informed consent from the parent or guardianb. Assent from the child if he or she is capablec. Informed consent from the childd. Both a and b29. Which of the following is true about the use of deception in research?a. It should never be used b. It can be used anytimec. If there is deception in a study, the participants may need to be debriefedd. The use of deception must be outweighed by other benefits of the studye. Both c and d are true30. Which of the following generally cannot be done in qualitative studies conducted in the field?a. Getting informed consentb. Keeping participants from physical harmc. Maintaining consent formsd. Having full anonymity rather than just confidentiality 31.. What is the primary approach that is used by the IRB to assess the ethical acceptability of a research study?a. Utilitarianismb. Deontologyc. Ethical skepticismd. Comparativeism32.. Which of the following approaches says that ethical issues should be judged on the basis of some universal code?a. Deontologicalb. Ethical skepticismc. Utilitarianism33 Which of the following is not an ethical guideline for conducting research with humans?a. Getting informed consent of the participantb. Telling participants they must continue until the study has been completedc. Keeping participants’ identity anonymousd. Telling participants they are free to withdraw at any time34. Which of the three ethics approaches says research ethics should be a matter of the individual's conscience?a. Deontological approachb. Ethical skepticismc. Utilitarianismd. Ontological skepticism35. Which of the following is not true?a. Misrepresenting and creating fraudulent data is dishonestb. Misrepresenting data is very easy to detectc. Misrepresenting data can be difficult to detectd. Breaking confidentiality is not a problem36. Ideally, the research participant's identity is not known to the researcher. This is called:a. Anonymityb. Confidentialityc. Deceptiond. Desensitizing37. Which of the following approaches taken by people to resolve ethical issues is the primary approach used by the federal government and most professional organizations?a. Deontological approachb. Ethical skepticismc. Utilitarianismd. None of the above38. What is it called when the participants are not revealed to any one but researcher and staff?a. Confidentialityb. Anonymityc. Ethicsd. Discretion39. Research participants must give what before they can participate in a study?a. Guidelinesb. A commitmentc. Informed consentd. Private information40. There are three basic approaches that people tend to adopt when consideringethical issues in research. Which one of the following is not one of the approaches?a. Ethical skepticismb. Deontologyc. Ontologyd. UtilitarianismO.41 What is Descriptive research ? What is Goals of Descriptive Research ? Marks 10

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STA630- Research Methods
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWho, among the following, wrote the book "Research Methods for Business"?► Zikmund, W.► Sekaran, U.► Dessler, G.► Neuman, W.C.Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhat does an empiricist believe?► All the knowledge that we have of life after death can be used in research.► Knowledge in the form of 'facts' should be gained through sensory experience.► Research conducted within the British Empire was biased and unreliable.► Research should not always necessarily rely on the scientific methods.Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneAction research usually takes place in a single school because;► It is designed to answer questions about improving practice in a particular setting.► It is difficult to secure permission to study students in multiple schools.► Teachers do not have the necessary skills to conduct research across multiple settings.► Data collection methods used in action research are designed for single settings.Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is characteristic of action research?► Variables are tightly controlled.► Results are generalizable.► Results demonstrate cause-and-effect relationships.► Data are usually qualitative.Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following statements is TRUE for qualitative research question?► It asks a question about some process, or phenomenon to be explored.► It is generally an open-ended question.► It asks a question which may be open ended.► It asks a closed ended question.Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is NOT an example of quantitative variable?► Age► Grade point average► Gender► MotivationQuestion No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneIn research, something that does not “vary” is known as:► Variable► Method► Constant ► Control groupQuestion No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneThe cause variable or the one that identifies forces or conditions that act on something else is known as:► Moderating variable► Independent variable► Categorical variable► Dependent variableQuestion No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following statements best defines hypothesis?► A quantitative study.► A tentative prediction of the results of the research.► A qualitative research design.► The operational definition of the study.Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is the characteristic/s of Hypotheses in qualitative research studies?► Hypotheses are very specific and stated prior to beginning the study.► Hypotheses are never used.► Hypotheses are often generated as the data are collected, interpreted, and analyzed. ► Hypotheses are always stated after the research study has been completed.Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneHypothesis test may also be called as: ► Informal test► Moderating test► Significance test► t-testQuestion No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following refers to "A review that only demonstrates familiarity with an area is rarely published but it often is part of an educational program is which type of review"?► Integrative review► Theoretical review► Self-study review► Historical reviewQuestion No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich one of the following tasks is NOT accomplished by theoretical framework?► Elaborate the relationship among the variables► Explain the logic underlying the relationship between the variables.► Describe the nature, and direction of the relationships among the variables.► Relates the previous studies. Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following strategies is useful when defining a particular research question?► To clearly articulate the research question, to provide operational, definitions and ensuring its testability.► To clearly articulate the research question, outlining the conditions in which the phenomena of interest are to be investigated.► To provide operational definitions of the ideas or concepts involved in the research.► Ensuring that their research question is empirically testable.Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhat should the business researcher be aware of when signing a confidentiality agreement?► Any clause which limits the length of a questionnaire. ► Any clause which allows the company to comment on findings that will be published. ► Any clause which increases the level of access for the researcher. ► Any clause which guarantees the anonymity of research participants. Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneIn a study of concept learning in first-graders, all of the following should happen, except;► To help make the experience enjoyable, children should be given substantial incentives to participate.► The children should be asked if they want to participate.► Teachers of the children in their classes should give informed consent.► Parents must give consent.Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is least likely to occur as an ethical problem with electronic research?► Privacy could be invaded.► People are not likely to be able to stop once they have begun participating.► Debriefing could be avoided.► Informed consent cannot be completely monitored.Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneQuantitative research has been criticised because: ► The reliance on instruments and procedures makes it high in ecological validity. ► The measurement process suggests a spurious and artificial sense of accuracy. ► It underestimates the similarities between objects in the natural and social worlds. ► It has no validity. Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is a characteristic of a standardized test?► The administration of the test is controlled carefully to ensure that all examinees experience the same conditions.► The test is developed by experts to ensure it is technically sound.► The scores are interpreted in standard ways.► All of the given optionsQuestion No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneMr. Latif is measuring students' attitudes on a controversial topic. Which of the following would you recommend he use to control for the potential problem of students feeling the need to respond with socially acceptable responses? ► Ensure construct validity► Allow anonymous responses► Ensure reliability► Ensure confidentialityQuestion No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following scales can measure the Temperature?► Nominal scale► Ordinal scale► Interval scale► All of the given optionsQuestion No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneFollowing are the properties of nominal scale, except;► Least powerful► Suggest no order► Provide categorical information► Provide magnitude of objectQuestion No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is NOT the implication of Ordinal scale?► Characteristics of nominal scale► Rank the object► Does not provide magnitude of object► Provide rate Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following statements is correct about validity and reliability?► When internal validity is high, external validity is low► When internal validity is high, there is no change in external validity► When internal validity is high, external validity is also high► All of the given optionsQuestion No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhen you are confident that the experimental manipulation produced the changes you measured in the dependent variable, your study probably has good ________ validity.► Internal► External► Causal► ConstructQuestion No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneMr. Ali has conducted an extensive review of the literature and has deductively reasoned a hypothesis about his problem on the basis of this review. Which type of a research plan is Mr. Ali likely proposing? ►Qualitative► Ethical► Both quantitative and qualitative► QuantitativeQuestion No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is a legitimate purpose of a research plan?► It forces you to think through every aspect of a study.► It provides detailed procedures to guide the conduct of the study.► It provides clear roadmap of the study.► Writing a plan facilitates the evaluation of it.Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneIn the statement 'Smoke badly destroys health of people' what is the unit of analysis? ► Transportation ► Individuals ► Pollutants► DrugsQuestion No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhile studying supervisor-subordinate relationship in an organization, what is the unit of analysis?► Individual► Dyad ► Employer-employee► OrganizationQuestion No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following types of survey research is often used for program evaluation or accreditation purposes? ► Developmental surveys► Followup studies► Public opinion polls► No survey research is appropriateQuestion No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is NOT an example of a problem with using survey research to investigate behaviour?► Respondents tend to answer by giving the most socially desirable answer.► Respondents may inadvertently omit key terms in the question.► Respondents may not give an honest reply to what they see as a threatening question. ► Respondents may be unwilling to reveal information as they believe they are likely to be identified. Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhat should the researcher do if they have achieved a low response rate? ► Copy responses and paste them again. ► Abandon the research project entirely. ► Recognize and accept the possible limitations of a low response rate. ► Fill in some more questionnaires themselves. Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following statements is correct about questionnaire?► A questionnaire should run to at least twenty pages. ► The questions should have no spaces between them so that the whole questionnaire looks small. ► Only questionnaires that are A3 size achieve high response rates. ► Clear presentation is more important than overall size. Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneCritical decision area in questionnaire construction is which of the following?► Question content► Question wording► Response strategy► All of the given optionsQuestion No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The most critical area of an article to read is;
► Introduction► Abstract► Results section► LimitationsQuestion No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following is/are advantage(s) of the self-completed questionnaire?► Inability to confirm who completed the questionnaire► Its unsuitability for some kinds of respondents► Inability to ask many questions that are not directly relevant to the respondent ► Easy to justify the answer Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneTime consumed in mall intercept interview is representing which of the following type? ► High► Moderate► Low► NillQuestion No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following similarity is found in Qualitative research and Survey research?
► Examine topics primarily from the participants' perspectives.► They are guided by predetermined variables to study.► They are descriptive research methods.► Have large sample sizes.Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneWhich of the following represent a good qualitative problem statement? ► Defines the independent and dependent variables.► conveys a sense of emerging design. ► Specifies a research hypothesis to be tested.► Specifies the relationship between variables that the researcher expects to find.Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following makes research questions very crucial?
► Guide your decisions about what data to collect and from where. ► Help you decide which research area interests you. ► Ensure that your findings have external validity. ► Prevent you from thinking about research strategies. Question No: 41 ( Marks: 10 ) How would you explain "Research Proposal" and its different sections?

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. In pure capitalism, freedom of enterprise means that: ► Businesses are free to produce products that consumers want.► Consumers are free to buy goods and services that they want.► Resources are distributed freely to businesses.► Government is free to direct the actions of businesses.Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The demand curve for chicken is downward-sloping. Suddenly the price of chicken rises from Rs.130 per kg to Rs.140 per kg. This will cause: ► The demand curve for chiken to shift to the left.► The demand curve for chiken to shift to the right.► Quantity demanded of chiken to increase.► Quantity demanded of chiken to decrease.Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The supply curve is upward-sloping because: ► As the price increases, consumers demand less.► As the price increases, suppliers can earn higher levels of profit or justify higher marginal costs to produce more.► None of the given options.► As the price increases, so do costs.Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. If the quantity supplied of oranges exceeds the quantity demanded then: ► There is a shortage of oranges.► Market forces will cause the price to fall.► Market forces will cause the price to rise.► The market is in equilibrium.Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. A price ceiling might be an appropriate government response to a:► Period of falling farm prices due to unusually good harvests.► Substantial increase in farm productivity due to applications of new technology inagriculture.► National security crisis leading to major shortages of essential goods.► Period of extraordinary large surpluses of farm goods.Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Assume that the government sets a ceiling on the interest rate that banks charge on loans. If the ceiling is set below the market equilibrium interest rate, the result will be:► A surplus of credit.► A shortage of credit.► Greater profits for banks issuing credit.► A perfectly inelastic supply of credit in the market place.Question No: 7 (Marks: 1) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. In order to calculate the price elasticity of supply, you need to know: ► Two prices and two quantities supplied.► The slope of the supply curve.► The equilibrium price and quantity in the market.► The quantity supplied at two different prices, all else equal.Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. When the price of petrol rises by 12%, the quantity of petrol purchased falls by 8%. This shows that the demand for petrol is: ► Perfectly elastic.► Unit elastic.► Elastic.► Inelastic.Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The numerical measurement of a consumer's preference is called:► Use.► Pleasure.► Utility.► Satisfaction.Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. According to the utility model of consumer demand, the law of diminishing marginal utility indicates that the demand curve is:► Vertical.► U-shaped.► Upward-sloping.► Downward-sloping.Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. If your demand price for one unit of a good is $100 and the market price is $75, your consumer's surplus is: ► $25.► $50.► $75.► $100.Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Other things being equal, expected income can be used as a direct measure of well-being: ► No matter what a person's preference to risk.► If and only if individuals are not risk-loving.► If and only if individuals are risk averse.► If and only if individuals are risk neutral.Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. If diminishing marginal utility holds and a person consumes less of a good then which of the following will happen; all else being equal? ► Marginal utility will decline.► The price of the good will rise.► Marginal utility will rise.► Expenditure on the good will increase.Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Suppose there are only two goods A and B, if more of good A is always preferred to less, and if less of good B is always preferred to more, then: ► Indifference curves slope downwards.► Indifference curves slope upwards.► Indifference curves may cross.► Indifference curves could take the form of ellipses.Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. If a consumer's marginal rate of substitution equals 2 eggs for 1 hamburger then: ► The consumer's indifference curve must be positively sloped.► The consumer's indifference curve must be convex with respect to the origin of the graph.► The ratio of the consumer's marginal utility of 1 egg to that of 1 hamburger must equal ½.► All of the given options.Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. An indifference curve is: ► A collection of market baskets that are equally desirable to the consumer.► A collection of market baskets that the consumer can buy.► A curve whose elasticity is constant for every price.► A curve which passes through the origin and includes all of the market baskets that the consumer regards as being equivalent.Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Increase in pension benefits leads to income and substitution effect which: ► Encourage workers to retire later.► Encourage workers to work more hours.► Have no effect on incentive to retire.► Encourage workers to retire earlier.Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The substitution effect of a wage increase will lead a person to: ► Work more.► Take more leisure.► Not change anything.► None of the given options.Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Which of the following statements about indifference curves is NOT correct? ► Indifference curves are generally negatively sloped.► Without utility being quantifiable we can say that one indifference curve is higher than (or preferred to) another but we cannot say by how much.► Two indifference curves cannot intersect unless they are identical throughout.► Two different indifference curves can intersect but only once.Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The income effect of a price change: ► Is always positive.► Is always negative.► May be positive or negative.► Is associated with a change in nominal income.Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. When the substitution effect of a lowered price is counteracted by the income effect, the good in question is: ► An inferior good.► A substitute good.► An independent good.► A normal good.Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Which of the following statements describes the presence of diminishing returns holding at least one factor constant? ► The marginal product of a factor is positive and rising.► The marginal product of a factor is positive but falling.► The marginal product of a factor is falling and negative.► The marginal product of a factor is constant.Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Diminishing marginal returns implies: ► Decreasing marginal costs.► Increasing marginal costs.► Decreasing average variable costs.► Decreasing average fixed costs.Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. An isocost line reveals the:► Cost of inputs needed to produce along an isoquant.► Cost of inputs needed to produce along an expansion path.► Input combinations that can be purchased with a given outlay of funds.► Output combinations that can be produced with a given outlay of funds.Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Costs determine all of the following EXCEPT: ► Demand for a product.► Firm's behaviour.► How firms should expand?► Firm's profitability.Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. If current output is less than the profit-maximizing output then which of the following must be TRUE?► Total revenue is less than total cost.► Average revenue is less than average cost.► Marginal revenue is less than marginal cost.► Marginal revenue is greater than marginal cost.Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. In which market structure, each firm produces an identical product and there is freedom of entry and exit?► Monopoly.► Oligopoly.► Perfect competition.► Monopolistic competition.Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. For a monopolist, changes in demand will lead to changes in: ► Price with no change in output.► Output with no change in price.► Both price and quantity.► None of the given options.Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The maximum price that a consumer is willing to pay for a good is called: ► The reservation price.► The market price.► The first-degree price.► The block price.Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Which of the following is NOT regarded as a source of inefficiency in monopolistic competition? ► The fact that price exceeds marginal cost.► Excess capacity.► Product diversity.► The fact that long-run average cost is not minimized.Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Which of the following would most likely shift the production possibilities curve for a nation outward?► A reduction in unemployment.► An increase in the production of capital goods.► A reduction in discrimination.► An increase in the production of consumer goods.Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. You observe that the price of houses and the number of houses purchased both rise over the course of the year. You conclude that: ► The demand for houses has increased.► The demand curve for houses must be upward-sloping.► The supply of houses has increased.► Housing construction costs must be decreasing.Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. If the income elasticity of demand is 1/2, the good is: ► A luxury.► A normal good (but not a luxury).► An inferior good.► A Giffen good.Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. In monopoly, which of the following is NOT true? ► Products are differentiated.► There is freedom of entry and exit into the industry in the long run.► The firm is a price maker.► There is one main seller.Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The principle economic difference between a competitive and a non-competitive market is: ► The number of firms in the market.► The extent to which any firm can influence the price of the product.► The size of the firms in the market.► The annual sales made by the largest firms in the market.Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The amount of output that a firm decides to sell has no effect on the market price in a competitive industry because:► The market price is determined (through regulation) by the government.► The firm supplies a different good than its rivals.► The firm's output is a small fraction of the entire industry's output.► The short run market price is determined solely by the firm's technology.Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The basic difference between oligopoly and monopolistic competition is that.► Products are differentiated in oligopoly.► There are no barriers to entry in oligopoly.► There are barriers to entry in oligopoly.► An oligopoly includes downward sloping demand curves facing the firm.Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Because of unusually warm weather, the supply of strawberries has substantially increased. This statement indicates that: ► The demand for strawberries will necessarily rise.► The equilibrium quantity of strawberries will fall.► The quantity of strawberries that will be available at various prices has increased.► The price of strawberries will fall.Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. The marginal rate of substitution between food and shelter for a given point on an indifference curve:► Is equal to the absolute value of the slope of the indifference curve at that point.► Is equal to the rate at which the consumer is willing to exchange the two goods in the market place.► Reflects the relative values the consumer attaches to the two good.► Is described, in part, by each of the given statements.Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose oneYour browser may not support display of this image. Suppose the first four units of an output produced incur corresponding total costs of 100,300, 600, 1000.The marginal cost of the third unit of output is: ► 100.► 150.► 200.► 300.Question No: 41 ( Marks: 10 )Your browser may not support display of this image. Following table shows the price and quantity demanded of a good.Price Quantity demanded2.5 4005 20010 10020 5040 251. Calculate the total revenue from this table.2. Interpret whether the demand is elastic, inelastic or unitary elastic and why?3. What will be the shape of demand curve according to the above table? Draw the graph.(Marks: 5+2+3)