Closed-Response Questions

question 59

Multiple Choice

Closed-response questions

• A)do not require the researcher to do exploratory work.
• B)are harder to answer, both in an interview and in a mail survey, than are open-ended questions.
• C)provide answers that are directly comparable from respondent to respondent.
• D)make tabulation and analysis more difficult in comparison to open-ended questions.
• E)none of the above.

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