Which of the following is true about primary research?
A) It uses material that someone else has published.
B) It makes use of periodicals, brochures, and books.
C) It uncovers second-hand information.
D) It does not involve qualitative research.
E) It produces new information through the use of experiments.

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Primary research is the process of collecting new and original data through different methods such as surveys, observations, experiments, and interviews. It is done to answer specific research questions or to test hypotheses, and thus produces new information. Therefore, the correct option is (E) - It produces new information through the use of experiments.

Which of the Following Is True About Primary Research