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1. Expensive method
2. Interviewer bias
3. Respondent bias
4. Time consuming
5. Under the interview method the organization required for
selecting, training, and supervising the field staff is complex
with formidable problems
6. Establishing rapport to facilitate free and frank responses is very
difficult
Data Collection Thru Questionnaires
Popular in major studies
Briefly – a Questionnaire is sent (by post) to the persons concerned
with a request to answer the questions and return the
Questionnaire
A Questionnaire consists of a number of questions printed in a
definite order on a form
The Questionnaire is mailed to respondents who are expected to
read and understand the questions and write down the reply in
the space provided
Merits of Questionnaire Method
1. Warranty Cards
2. Distributor or Store Audits
3. Pantry Audits
4. Consumer Panels
5. Mechanical Devices
6. Depth Interviews
7. Content Analysis
8. Projective Tests
Collection of Secondary Data