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1. An external stability check of data in a consensual qualitative research (CQR) study includes which of the following?
A. coding interview data
B. use of an auditor
C. comparing interview data to other data
D. distinguishing between general, typical, and variant categories
2. Which of the following is an advantage of case study research?
A. high degree of reliability
B. suitability to large study populations
C. enables “close reading” of social life
D. minimal training needed to conduct
3. In mixed methods research, what is a strand?
A. a hypothesis independent of the methods
B. a correlation found across methods
C. the components specific to one of the methods used
D. a variable targeted for triangulation
4. A nomothetic study focuses on which of the following?
A. narrow analysis of one element of a phenomenon
B. holistic description of an individual phenomenon
C. isolating factors external to an individual phenomenon
D. identifying the relationships between only a few variables
5. A project was originally given a budget of $60,000 and a timeline of 12 weeks. After 8 weeks, the actual cost for the work incurred so far is $50,000. The estimated value (i.e. Earned Value) of the work accomplished is $40,000.
A. If the project continues on schedule and at the current rate, what will be the final actual cost for the work after 12 weeks?
B. What is the current Cost Variance?
C. Does this mean the project is over or under budget?
D. What options does the project manager have to keep the project going through to the finish?