Research Methods for Economics

1. A creative process that occupies an important place in human civilization is called:

- Correct Answer: b. research proposal

2. A hypothesis is:

- Correct Answer: c. a tentative statement

3. A research depends on a single tool:

- Correct Answer: a. False

4. A systematic method of exploring, analyzing, and conceptualizing social life is called:

- Correct Answer: b. social research

5. Applied research deals with the construction of theories:

- Correct Answer: b. False

6. Based on the above research topic, which types of model researchers can use:

- This question is incomplete and doesn't provide the necessary information to answer it.

7. Case study is a flexible method:

- Correct Answer: b. True

8. Case study is a method of qualitative analysis:

- Correct Answer: a. True

9. Research is logical and objective-based:

- Correct Answer: a. True

10. Research is patient and unhurried:

- Correct Answer: b. True

11. Research requires courage:

- Correct Answer: b. True

12. Researcher interest in selecting a problem is an external criteria:

- Correct Answer: b. False

13. Study area is a rigid method of study:

- Correct Answer: a. True

14. Suppose that the topic of research is "Determinants of wheat production in Zigmaworda," what
is the dependent variable of the research:

- Correct Answer: d. Production

15. Suppose that in Zigmaworda, there are 1800 populations, and the researcher wants to select
samples using e=10%, then, what will be the sample size:

- The correct sample size would be 90 (c).

16. Survey study covers a wider area:

- Correct Answer: b. True

17. The boundary the researcher has established for the study is called:

- Correct Answer: d. scope of the study

18. The unexplored area of research is called:

- Correct Answer: d. research gap

19. The work plan of a research is called:

- Correct Answer: b. research design

20. What is the other name for novelty:

- Correct Answer: b. Originality

21. Which one of the following are not internal criteria to identify a research problem:

- Correct Answer: c. Researchers own resources

22. Which one of the following is not a continuous variable:

- Correct Answer: b. Religion

23. Which one of the following is not the content of a research proposal:

- Correct Answer: b. Analyzing the data

24. Which one of the following is not the criteria that creates interest in selecting a research
problem:

- Correct Answer: d. Money

25. Which one of the following is not the usefulness of a case study:

- Correct Answer: b. It does not provide universal and impersonal phenomena.

26. Which one of the following is not true about a research proposal:

- Correct Answer: b. It is a straight forward document

27. Which one of the following is not types of social research:

- Correct Answer: b. Econometric research

28. Which one of the following is the first stage of research:

- Correct Answer: d. Research problem

29. Which one of the following is true about survey:

- Correct Answer: c. It is a flexible method of study

30. C