The Research Problem Sources of Research Problems 1. Personal interest and observation 2. Pressing problem needing a solution 3. Other’s investigator’s theories and research 4. Literature in one’s field of specialization 5. Completed researches 6. Suggestions from colleagues and teachers Ways of Stating the Research Problem 1. Declarative or Descriptive Form- is used when stating the main problem of the study. 2. Question Form- is used when stating the sub-problems or
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Ohm’s Law & Power Practice Problems . 1. A toaster oven is plugged into an outlet that provides a voltage difference of 120 V. What power does the oven use if the current is 10A? Show work: Answer ________________ 2. A VCR that is not playing still uses 10.0 W of power. What is the current if the VCR is plugged into a 120 V electric outlet? Show work: Answer ________________ 3. A flashlight bulb uses 2.4 W of power when the current in the bulb is 0.8 A. What is the voltage
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WHAT IS A RESEARCH PROBLEM? A research problem is the situation that causes the researcher to feel apprehensive‚ confused and ill at ease. It is the demarcation of a problem area within a certain context involving the WHO or WHAT‚ the WHERE‚ the WHEN and the WHY of the problem situation. There are many problem situations that may give rise to research. Three sources usually contribute to problem identification. Own experience or the experience of others may be a source of problem supply. A
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SAMPLE RESEARCH PROPOSAL PROMOTING GOOD GOVERNANCE IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF GHANA: THE ROLE OF THE INTERNAL AUDITOR 5/5/2009 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS‚ UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST‚ GHANA ISHMEAL OFORI AMPONSAH (STUDENT) Table of Contents Introduction 1 Background of the Study 1 Problem Statement 2 Management Question: 2 Research Questions: 2 Hypothesis: 2 Objectives 3 Significance of Study 3 Literature Review 4 Definition of Internal Audit 4 Role of the Internal Auditor in governance
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RESEARCH PROBLEM: A problem is (1) any significant‚ perplexing and challenging situation‚ real or artificial‚ the solution of which requires reflective thinking; (2) a perplexing situation after it has been translated into a question or series of questions that help determine the direction of subsequent inquiry. ELEMENTS OF A RESEARCH PROBLEM The term research problem implies that an investigation‚ inquiry or study is to be conducted‚ or that the problem is ready for investigation‚ inquiry
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High-Low Method The controller of PATAY Hospital would like to come up with a cost formula that links admitting department cost to the number of patients admitted during a month. The admitting department’s costs and the number of patients admitted during the past nine months follow: Month Number of Patients Admitted Admitting Department’s Cost April 18 P 15‚ 600 May 19 P 15‚ 200 June 17 P 13‚ 700 July 15 P 14‚ 600 August 15 P 14‚ 300 September 11 P 13‚ 200 October 11 P 12‚ 800 November
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Research Problem Example – Learn How to Formulate Effective Problems Statements through Examples How can you compose a research question that will earn you an outstanding grade? Let’s have a look at an example! But before we take a look at a research problem example‚ let’s have a look at how we can compose a good research question: A good research problem must have the following components: * It should answer the 5 WH questions of the research. i.e.‚ what‚ who‚ where‚ why and when * It should
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Sample size The process of determining the proper sample size was established through a series of calculations and after obtaining all the possible sample sizes‚ the largest one was taken into consideration to collect the closest number to a representative sample of the population. The following two equations where used: Equation 1: N=z2 *(p.q) E2 N= sample size Z=level of confidence interval at 95% so z=1.96 P=estimated percent of population E=acceptable sample error expressed
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Sample Research Paper Paragraph At this point in your research‚ you should already have in mind the questions that you want to answer in your research paper. For example‚ if I were writing a research paper on cloning‚ I might want to answer these questions: 1) Why are people so afraid of genetic research and cloning? And 2) Why should genetic research and cloning research be allowed to progress? (You must take a clear stance on whatever issue you choose to write about.) In answering those questions
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Research Proposal Template Please note that instructions (in italics) should be deleted and replaced by the appropriate entries. The word guides are a maximum. The proposal should include a list of references and a timeframe. The word count is 2500 – 3000. 1. Title Give a clear and succinct title‚ indicating the problem area around which the research will be undertaken. 2. Background Include a description of the background to your topic. Explain why you have chosen the topic - give both
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