All of the following are disadvantages of secondary data EXCEPT that it may:
A)have a lack of availability.
B)have measurements that cannot be used by the researcher.
C)suggest alternative methods of primary data research.
D)be inaccurate.
E)not be sufficient to make a decision.

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The statement "suggest alternative methods of primary data research" is not a disadvantage of secondary data, rather it is an advantage as it can provide insights into new methods and approaches for collecting primary data. The other options - lack of availability, measurements that cannot be used, inaccuracy, and insufficient data are all potential disadvantages of secondary data.

All of the Following Are Disadvantages of Secondary Data EXCEPT