Interview Surveys Have a Number of Advantages Over Mail Surveys

question 22

Multiple Choice

Interview surveys have a number of advantages over mail surveys. Which of the following is NOT one of those advantages?​

• A) ​Higher response rates.
• B) There is generally a smaller number of 'don't knows' and 'no answers.'​
• C) There are a smaller number of relevant responses given.​
• D) Observations can be made.​

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Definitions:

Maturity

The date on which the principal amount of a financial instrument, such as a bond or loan, becomes due and is repaid to the investor.

Nominal Rate

The interest rate before adjustments for inflation, which reflects the percentage change in money supply but not the purchasing power.

Real Rate

The real rate is the rate of interest an investor expects to receive after allowing for inflation, reflecting the actual purchasing power of the returns.

Inflation Rate

The speed at which the overall price level of goods and services increases, leading to a reduction in buying power.