1.3.1.2c - Secondary market research methods
- Syllabus
- 2017
- Objective
- 1.3.1.2
- Level
- AS
Use secondary sources such as websites, social media, newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, reports and databases.
Use c - secondary market research methods to connect the rule to the data and decision in the question.
This matters because c - secondary market research methods determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.
Example: apply c - secondary market research methods to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.
Boundary: c - Secondary market research methods is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.