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This document is a tutor marked assignment for a research methodology course. It contains 5 questions assessing students' understanding of key statistical and research concepts. Question 1 asks about statistical fallacies and dangers of using statistics. Question 2 has two parts about selecting an appropriate research problem and scaling technique. Question 3 comments on representative values, good research reports, visual data presentation, and answering research questions. Question 4 requires short notes on comparative research methods, report structure, time series components, and binomial distributions. Question 5 distinguishes between observations and experiments, schedules and questionnaires, census and sampling, and exact and approximate tests.

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Mco 03

This document is a tutor marked assignment for a research methodology course. It contains 5 questions assessing students' understanding of key statistical and research concepts. Question 1 asks about statistical fallacies and dangers of using statistics. Question 2 has two parts about selecting an appropriate research problem and scaling technique. Question 3 comments on representative values, good research reports, visual data presentation, and answering research questions. Question 4 requires short notes on comparative research methods, report structure, time series components, and binomial distributions. Question 5 distinguishes between observations and experiments, schedules and questionnaires, census and sampling, and exact and approximate tests.

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TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT

Course Code : MCO – 03


Course Title : Research Methodology and Statistical
Analysis
Assignment Code : MCO - 03 /TMA/2023-24
Coverage : All Blocks

Maximum Marks: 100


Attempt all the questions
Q. 1 What is meant by statistical fallacy? What dangers and fallacies are (20)
associated with the use of statistics?

Q. 2 a) What do you mean by a problem? Explain the various points to be (10+10)


considered while selecting a problem.
b) How do you select an appropriate scaling technique for a research
study? Explain the issues involved in it.

Q. 3 Briefly comment on the following: (4×5)


a) “A representative value of a data set is a number indicating the central
value of that data”.
b) “A good report must combine clear thinking, logical organization and
sound Interpretation”.
c) “Visual presentation of statistical data has become more popular and is
often used by the researcher”.
d) “The research has to provide answers to the research questions raised.”
Q. 4 Write short notes on the following: (4×5)
a) Comparative Method of Research
b) Structure of a Report
c) Components of Time Series
d) Characteristics of a Binomial Distribution
Q. 5 Distinguish between the following: (4×5)
a) Observation and Experiment
b) Schedule and Questionnaire
c) Census and Sample
d) Exact Tests and Approximate Tests

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