Research Methodologies and the use of accounting information1. Compare and contrast the deductive, inductive and
pragmatic research methods.2. Discuss human information processing research and the
consequences of its findings on accounting.3. Describe all sources of accounting information that could
contribute to an investor’s decision to buy, hold or sell a stock.
4. Evaluate the sources just described and explain which is
most important to a buy-hold-sell decision and why.