Check Yourself — Lesson 1

Answers to Exercise 1

1. Which category from the eight main ones would you choose to find business trade journals?
   
   Choose the Business category.
   
   
2. Which sub-category would you select from the six listed to find the Playstation topic in trade journals?
   
   Choose Industries and Markets, then Industry News, then Computers, Electronics or Telecommunications or Retail
   
   Or from the six sub-category list, choose Industries and Markets, then Market Information, then Market Research Information.
   
   
3. Enter the search terms in the Search box as in the lesson example (e.g., playstation2 and interactive) to run the search in a sub-category.
   
   Use the search strategy: PlayStation2 and interactive
   
   
4. Name at least three databases that might have trade journals containing this topic. (Hint: click the title of databases in the list to see the File Description).
   
   Business & Industry, Cengage PROMT, Cengage Trade & Industry Database

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