Advanced Research Methods in Business Universities Old Papers
Q1. Differentiate between the quantitative & qualitative research, giving examples of each? Enumerate the major steps followed in the selection of a sample?
Q2. What is sampling? Explain the probability & non-probability techniques of sampling?
Q3. Calculate the geometric and harmonic mean of the following continuous data:
Wages: 8-12 13-17 18-22 23-27 28-32 33-37
No. of Workers: 4 8 11 17 9 8
Q4. In a test given to three groups of students at SUIT in the final semester, the marks obtained were as follows:
First Group: 9 11 13 11 15 9 12
Second Group: 20 22 25 24 29 21 28
Third Group: 10 12 21 29 19 16 13
Calculate multiple regression analysis of the above data and find the relationship between the groups?
Q5. Estimate the standard error of b^ (sb^) for the following data:
Year (t): 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
X : 15 6 8 11 13 9
Yt : 22 20 35 21 29 3
Q6. Quasi-experiment is the research where the scientist actively influences something to observe the consequences. Discuss and comments in your own words?
Q7. Write a short note of any two of the following:
- ANOVA
- Main Sections of Research Report
- Types of Questionnaire