Dexter learns of a breakthrough in solar panel technology from an online science magazine.Dexter collects as much secondary information as he can on the topic of interest and comes up with some very interesting solar panel application ideas that are presently not in use but can be introduced with the help of the breakthrough technology.Dexter considers hiring a marketing research firm.In the above scenario,Dexter has:
A)identified a problem through the control process.
B)identified an opportunity.
C)identified a symptom.
D)used a hypothesis to determine the need for research.
E)realized the value of research information.

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Dexter has identified an opportunity to use the breakthrough technology in new and innovative ways. He has not identified a problem, symptom, or used a hypothesis to determine the need for research. However, he has realized the value of research information by considering hiring a marketing research firm.

Dexter Learns of a Breakthrough in Solar Panel Technology from an Online