Which of the Following Is True of Skip Questions

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is True of skip questions?

• A) In order to speed through the data collection process, an interviewer may ask the respondent a few skip questions.
• B) If an interviewer (or respondent on a self-administered survey) fails to follow instructions for skip questions, he or she cannot recontact respondents and verify their responses to skip questions.
• C) If an interviewer (or respondent on a self-administered survey) fails to follow instructions for skip questions, the respondent can skip those questions.
• D) If a respondent on a survey fails to follow instructions for skip questions, the interviewer may inject a tone of negativity into the interviewing process.
• E) Skip questions are not a problem with online surveys since the computer controls the sequence of answering questions.

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Definitions:

Potential GDP

The highest level of real GDP that can be sustained over the long term without increasing inflation, assuming full employment of resources.

Expansionary Policy

A macroeconomic policy that aims to stimulate the economy by increasing government spending, decreasing taxes, or lowering interest rates to boost economic activity.

Anticipated Policy

Economic or governmental policies expected to be implemented in the future, which can influence current economic behaviors and decisions.

Wages

The compensation paid to employees for their labor, typically quantified as an hourly, daily, or piece-rate basis.