An Important Initial Step When Developing a Questionnaire Is to

question 5

Multiple Choice

An important initial step when developing a questionnaire is to

• A) avoid "expert" opinions about the topic because they may bias the survey.
• B) test only one or two items and then add more for the final survey.
• C) pretest the questionnaire using a sample similar to the planned survey.
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Corporate Finance

The division of finance that deals with financing, capital structuring, and investment decisions in corporations.

Optimal Choice

The best possible selection among various alternatives based on certain criteria or constraints.

Project Alternatives

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Capital Structure

The mix of a company's long-term debt, specific short-term debt, common equity, and preferred equity which constitutes the firm's financing of its operations and growth.