Which of the following is the most accurate statement concerning the use of primary and secondary research methods?

a. Secondary research helps to establish a starting point for primary research.
b. A researcher typically chooses between secondary and primary research as the better alternative for obtaining information for the particular problem.
c. Primary research is the predominant research method selected for a study, with secondary research available as an option, if needed.
d. Secondary research includes observation, experimentation, and normative surveys.


A

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