Multiple choice

Directions: Given below is a sentence with a blank. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate idiom/phrase from the options given below.

Market research _________ where the researcher often has to deal with decisions that have conflicting consequences.

  1. is a balancing act

  2. adds fuel to the fire

  3. is like barking up a wrong tree

  4. is one's best bet

  5. is like baring your heart

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A Correct answer
Explanation

A balancing act is a situation requiring careful balancing of opposing groups, views, or activities. This is the correct phrase in the given context. Market research is a balancing act where the researcher often has to deal with decisions that have conflicting consequences.