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Mathpedia

What kind of problem we can solve from Operation research?

Lata Agarwal

Operation research does not deal with the everyday problems such as output by the one worker or machine capacity; instead it is… […]

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Mathpedia

Difficulties in Operation Research

Lata Agarwal

Some difficulties in Operation Research are as follows, Problem Formulation, Data Collection, Study based on… […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Sources and Methods of Primary, Secondary & Internal Data Collection

Lata Agarwal

Primary data is a type of data that researchers collect directly from original sources through interviews, surveys, experiments, etc. The methods and sources to collect primary data are as follows: […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Questionnaire: Introduction, Definition & Objective or Purpose

Lata Agarwal

A questionnaire, in other words, is a research instrument or tool that consists of a series of questions. The Statistical Society of London invented the questionnaire in 1838, and it has been in use ever since. […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Internal Data: Definition and Sources of Internal Data Collection

Lata Agarwal

Internal data that originates in the process of keeping records, such as employee earnings from a payroll, sales numbers from a sales journal, and the amount of raw materials, can be used in statistical analysis of various business problems. […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Secondary Data: Definition and Sources of Secondary Data Collection

Lata Agarwal

Secondary data is research data that has already been obtained and is available to researchers. The term is in contrast to primary data, which is data acquired directly from its source. […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Primary Data: Definition and Sources of Primary Data Collection

Lata Agarwal

Primary data is generally collected directly from the source from which the data originated, and is considered the best type of data in research and study. […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Difference between Primary Data and Secondary Data

Lata Agarwal

Primary data is the first-hand data collected by the researcher/user himself. Secondary data have already been collected by some other person in the past. […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Types, Sources & Methods of Data Collection: Primary Data, Secondary Data, Internal Data

Lata Agarwal

Data is available from three important sources, namely: Primary Sources, Secondary Source, Internal Records. We can either have primary data or secondary data or internal data depending on the source. […]

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Business Statistics & Statistics

Data, Information and Statistical Data in Statistics

Lata Agarwal

statistical data is a sequence (collection) of observations made on a group of items that are part of a population sample. Statistical data or data can be presented in the following two forms- […]