Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Telephone Interviews

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of telephone interviews?

• A) They make the supervision of interviewers difficult.
• B) They are more time consuming than in-home interviews.
• C) They result in high refusal rates.
• D) They are more expensive than in-home interviews.
• E) They use random digit dialing, which adversely affects the ability to generalize survey results.

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