Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Online Focus

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of online focus groups?

• A) Responses are not instantaneous.
• B) Controlling the online sample is difficult.
• C) Results take a long time to tabulate and analyze.
• D) Facility, technology, and travel costs are very high.
• E) Researchers are unable to view the sessions in real-time.

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