The process of editing involves
A)categorizing the data.
B)counting the number of cases that fall into the various categories.
C)inspecting and correcting each questionnaire or observation form.
D)developing dummy tables that suggest how each item of information will be used before data is collected.
E)transforming the raw data into symbols.

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Editing involves inspecting and correcting each questionnaire or observation form to ensure that the data is complete, accurate, and consistent. It involves checking for errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in the collected data. Categorizing data, counting cases, developing dummy tables, and transforming raw data are all part of data preparation and analysis, but not specifically editing.

The Process of Editing Involves