Which of the tasks below might be conducted by the researcher during the "problem definition," the "development of an approach to the problem," or the "research design formulation" steps of the marketing research process?
A) qualitative research
B) interviews with industry experts
C) analysis of secondary data
D) all of the above

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All of the tasks mentioned (qualitative research, interviews with industry experts, and analysis of secondary data) are typically conducted during the problem definition, development of an approach to the problem, and research design formulation steps of the marketing research process. These steps are crucial for understanding the problem, determining the research methodologies to be used, and creating a plan for how to execute the research study.

Which of the Tasks Below Might Be Conducted by the Researcher