Which of the Following Is Not a Use of Pilot

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a use of pilot studies in survey research?

• A) To generate fixed questions for the main study
• B) So interviewers can have some experience with the interview schedule
• C) To eliminate any question that is considered too sensitive
• D) Closed questions may be irritating to respondents when they cannot find a category which they feel applies to them

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Definitions:

Just-In-Time Manufacturing

A production strategy that strives to improve a business's return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs, producing goods only as needed.

Days' Sales

A financial metric that calculates the average time it takes for a company to turn its accounts receivable into cash.

Raw Materials Inventory

Items and components stored for future use in the production process, not yet modified or incorporated into a finished product.

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total production cost of goods that have been completed over a specific period, including labor, materials, and overhead.