Jack-in-the-Box uses the length of the grass in the front yard of homes as a means of estimating the socioeconomic characteristics of prospective sites. This is an example of
A) Direct observation.
B) Archives.
C) Indirect observation.
D) Experiment.
E) None of the above.

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Indirect observation involves inferring information from secondary indicators, such as the length of grass, rather than directly observing the socioeconomic characteristics themselves.

Jack-In-The-Box Uses the Length of the Grass in the Front