If Georgia-Pacific seeks information about trends in housing starts around the country and uses U.S.Department of Commerce reports to get this information,it is using ____ data.

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Secondary data refers to data that has been collected and published by others, such as government agencies or industry associations. The U.S. Department of Commerce is a source of secondary data, and therefore using their reports would be an example of using secondary data.

If Georgia-Pacific Seeks Information About Trends in Housing Starts Around