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Sources of data

Forums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA MA – FIA FMA › Sources of data

  • This topic has 5 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 6 years ago by John Moffat.
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  • October 18, 2019 at 12:01 pm #550058
    000jacob
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    please i need further explanation on the meaning of secondary data, it wasn’t clear to me.

    October 19, 2019 at 9:32 am #550148
    John Moffat
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    It is data that was not collected specifically for the purpose in question. It was collected for other reasons.

    October 21, 2019 at 11:43 am #550349
    000jacob
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    Mr John can you please give an example?

    October 21, 2019 at 5:01 pm #550377
    John Moffat
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    Using data from a government census for example 🙂

    October 24, 2019 at 11:43 am #550649
    000jacob
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    thank you very much Mr John, you are the best

    October 24, 2019 at 3:07 pm #550678
    John Moffat
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    You are welcome, and thank you for your comment 🙂

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