BUSML 4202 Midterm 1 review What is marketing? The process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives. Marketing is the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large. (AMA) Marketing Research: a means to implement
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also computed for their results’ percentage error. In the end, the group concluded that the micrometer caliper is easier to use, and somehow more error-proof compared to the Vernier caliper. 1. Differentiate the Vernier and micrometer scales. The Vernier scale has the accuracy of 0.05 mm and the capacity of 155 mm. It has a slider, and is usually used for measuring inside and outside diameter, length and width as well as depth. Meanwhile, the micrometer caliper has the accuracy of 0.01mm and
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Ruler and scales: They are used to measure lengths and other geometrical parameters. They can be single steel plate or flexible tape type tool. Callipers: They are normally of two types- inside and outside calliper. They are used to measure internal and external size (for e.g. diameter) of an object. It requires external scale to compare the measured value. Some callipers are provided with measuring scale. Other types are odd leg and divider calliper. Vernire calliper: It is a precision tool
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an accurate ‘time to complete’ estimate; 2 input on flow; 3. Input on clarity of wording; 4.input on whether the questions and scales are understandable. 5 check the flow 6. Verify the skip logic; and 7 identify possible unanticipated responses 3 question response formats: Open –ended; scaled; categorical A decision on which scale to use will depend on Previous: scales used on Previous surveys (data trends are NB for awareness, customer service ratings, etc) Ability of Responder; Nature
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when one hears the term measurement, they may think in terms of measuring the length of something (e.g., the length of a piece of wood) or measuring a quantity of something (ie. a cup of flour).This represents a limited use of the term measurement. In statistics, the term measurement is used more broadly and is more appropriately termed scales of measurement. Scales of measurement refer to ways in which variables/numbers are defined and categorized. Each scale of measurement has certain properties
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Customer satisfaction, a term frequently used in marketing, is a measure of how products and services supplied by a company meet or surpass customer expectation. Customer satisfaction is defined as "the number of customers, or percentage of total customers, whose reported experience with a firm, its products, or its services (ratings) exceeds specified satisfaction goals." It is seen as a key performance indicator within business and is often part of a Balanced Scorecard. In a competitive marketplace
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2015 Huei Holloman Analyzing and Interpreting Data Describe the instrument used for data collection. Data instruments apply “to the levels of measurement of your independent variables and dependent variable” (Lind, Marchal, & Wathen, 2011, p. 5). Survey is a quantitative research approach, not a data instrument. However, “what a scale means and what we can do with it depends on what its numbers represent” (Davis Education, 2015, para. 1). Statistics can be classified into four types
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-Executive Summary Industrial Scale has been producing a balance beam scale for many years and they are the leader in that market. Recently, Wilson Inc has begun to manufacture a similar scale that has been copied from the Industrial Scale model. Wilson Inc offers deeper discounts to contractors and has managed to gain a 27% market share. Industrial Scale is not concerned about its competition the way its sales manager wishes that it were. -Assessment Industrial Scale manufactures a relatively simple
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individuals, objects, or measurements of interest. True False 2. A sample is a portion or part of the population of interest. True False 3. To infer something about a population, we usually take a sample from the population. True False 4. The techniques used to find out something about a population, such as their average weight, based on a sample are referred to as descriptive statistics. True False 5. There are four levels of measurement-qualitative, quantitative
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Types of Measurement Scales Marc Waters MKT/441 June 9, 2014 Cyndie Shadow Types of Measurement Scales Introduction For this week’s assignment, students are to select four types of types of measurement increasing order of sophistication; they are Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, and Ratio. These are categories in which numbers are grouped. This paper will also demonstrate how they can be effective in surveys or questionnaires. Nominal The number we assign to some object, idea, or
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