Which statement best represents the purpose of the Introduction section of a written report?

A) Description of the problem, purpose of the study, scope of the study.
B) Narrowly focuses the topic, shows the gap in knowledge for the topic.
C) Provides rationale for sampling, study design, pilot testing, and data collection.
D) Outlines the statistical methods or qualitative methods used, gives tables, graphs and figures.

Introduction Section

The initial part of a document or study that provides an overview, background information, and the purpose.

Written Report

A formal document that presents and analyzes information or findings, typically structured in a clear and coherent manner.

Study Design

The overall strategy chosen to integrate the different components of the study in a coherent and logical way, thereby ensuring the study addresses the research question.