H1: There’s a positive relationship between Smartphone Price and Brand
loyalty. H2: There’s a positive relationship between Design and smartphone and brand loyalty. H3: Peer group Influence has a positive relationship with brand loyalty. H4: Features of the smartphone have a positive relationship with brand loyalty. H5: Customer service has a positive relationship with brand loyalty. H6: Customers Literacy condition has a positive relationship with brand loyalty. H7: Interaction effect between price and features with brand loyalty.
QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN
Name Gender Male Female Age 0-25 26-35 36-45 >45
Brand Loyalty (5 Point Likert Scale)
Overall, I prefer this brand of smartphones. If unavailable, I will look for smartphones at other stores. I recommend my brand of smartphones to almost everyone. I frequently switch between the brand of smartphones. Even if a new brand is launched, I will still choose this brand.
Price (5 Point Likert Scale)
I find my smartphone brand to be value for money. When purchasing smartphones, I compare the prices of different brands to be sure I get the best value for the money. In general, I am satisfied with the price I paid for my smartphone. My smartphone brand is economical.
Features (5 Point Likert Scale)
I compare the features of different brands before purchasing a smartphone. I like using a smartphone with the latest features. I like using a smartphones with best features.
Design (5 Point Likert Scale)
Owning smartphones that have superior designs makes me feel good about myself. I enjoy seeing displays of smartphones that have superior designs. A smartphone’s design is a source of pleasure for me.
Customer Service (5 Point Likert Scale)
My brand is willing and responds to my service needs. When I have a problem, the website shows a sincere interest in solving it. My inquiries are answered promptly.
Peer Group Influence (5 Point Likert Scale)
I seek smartphone-related knowledge & experience (Such as performance comparison of brand A to brand B) from friends, neighbors, relatives or work associates who have reliable information about the brands. I often observe which smartphones others are using I like to know which smartphones make good impressions on others. I purchase a brand, I feel more admired and respected by others.