Which of the Following Is True of Skip Questions

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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:

Marginal Revenue Product

Marginal Revenue Product measures the additional revenue generated by employing one more unit of a factor, such as labor or capital, crucial in determining how resources are allocated.

Marginal Expenditure

The added financial outlay involved in purchasing one more unit of a product or service.

Monopsony Wage Rate

The wage rate determined in a market where there is only one buyer of labor, giving this buyer significant power over the wage rate.

Economic Rents

Extra earnings above the minimum level required to keep a resource in its current use, often associated with scarce resources or monopolistic markets.