<span>b)problem statement
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Design is where the procedure, variables, materials and type of data is being elucidated.
Research method is always used to answer every scientific inquiry and in gaining evidential data or knowledge. The scientific method has the following process or at least undergoes the process of
1. Observation</span>
2. Hypothesis
3. Experimentation
4. Interpretation of data
5. Evaluating the data
6. Passing and recording the data
I guess it didn't go so well the price of Pearl's go for a pretty penny I don't know what happened with the situation but my guess would be it probably didn't go well as they thought.
I think it's D) Because I know they had to make sacrifices..