Exam Details
| Subject | Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations/ Masters of Commerce | |
| Department | School of Management Studies (SOMS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. What are the various methods of research? Explain them briefly with suitable examples.
2.(a) Explain various reasons for opting the sampling method for data collection in business research. Discuss the significance of scaling techniques in marketing research.
3.(a) Explain the utility of percentages, Ratios, and Rates for data analysis with an example of each. Discuss the concept and significance of various measures of central tendency in describing the data.
4.(a) What do you understand by "Variation" Discuss the significance of measuring Variability for data analysis. Explain any two approaches to determine probability with an example of each.
5.(a) Discuss the types of hypotheses. Narrate the steps involved in testing of hypothesis.
When do you pool rows and columns while applying chi-square test? What are its limitations
6.(a) The following table gives the number of screws declared fit and also unfit by three inspectors, C. Test the hypothesis that the proportion of screws declared unfit by the three experts are same. <img src='./qimages/11713-6a.jpg'> Narrate the procedure for fitting a binomial distribution.
7.(a) Why do we analyse a time series? Explain the components of time series. Discuss the characteristics of a good research report.
8. Write short notes on any four of the following: Inductive and Deductive Logic Sources of a Research Problem Skewness of Data Random variables Statistical Fallacies Pilot study and Pre -testing
2.(a) Explain various reasons for opting the sampling method for data collection in business research. Discuss the significance of scaling techniques in marketing research.
3.(a) Explain the utility of percentages, Ratios, and Rates for data analysis with an example of each. Discuss the concept and significance of various measures of central tendency in describing the data.
4.(a) What do you understand by "Variation" Discuss the significance of measuring Variability for data analysis. Explain any two approaches to determine probability with an example of each.
5.(a) Discuss the types of hypotheses. Narrate the steps involved in testing of hypothesis.
When do you pool rows and columns while applying chi-square test? What are its limitations
6.(a) The following table gives the number of screws declared fit and also unfit by three inspectors, C. Test the hypothesis that the proportion of screws declared unfit by the three experts are same. <img src='./qimages/11713-6a.jpg'> Narrate the procedure for fitting a binomial distribution.
7.(a) Why do we analyse a time series? Explain the components of time series. Discuss the characteristics of a good research report.
8. Write short notes on any four of the following: Inductive and Deductive Logic Sources of a Research Problem Skewness of Data Random variables Statistical Fallacies Pilot study and Pre -testing
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Subjects
- Accounting for Managerial Decisions
- Business Environment
- Export- Import Procedures and Documentation
- Financial Management
- I n d i a s F o r e i g n T r a d e
- International Business Environment
- International Business Finance
- International Marketing Logistics
- International Marketing Management
- Marketing Management
- Organisation Theory and Behavior
- Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis