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c. When did you first start chewing gum?
Again, the question assumes that the survey-taker chews gum at all. Second, the question gives no time frame. Do they mean the first time you ever chewed gum, the first time you chewed a certain brand of gum?
d. How much discretionary buying power do you have each year?
This question doesn't define what "discretionary buying power" is -- is the survey-taker supposed to answer in a dollar amount? It would be better to have a multiple choice question with ranges of dollar amounts to choose from. With this method, the survey designer can set the ranges in a way that is most useful for their needs.
e. Why did you decide to attend Big State University?
This open-ended question might...
The range of answers may well vary from "It was close to home," to "I liked the mascot." Once again, if the respondents were given multiple choices and then a chance to expand with an essay-style response, the data would be narrowed to what is useful but the chance to hear 'outside-the-box' answers would still exist.
f. Do you think the president is doing a good job now?
This question is vague, but it is often used to get a general idea of approval. It is useful in that limited sense, in that the answers are binary -- yes or no. If more specifics are desired -- i.e., do you agree with the president's position on Specific Bill a -- then the question needs to be redesigned.
Politics Six Questions & Discussion on American Politics Constitutional Convention During the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787, two primary plans were forwarded that shaped the development and discussion at the convention that would forever impact the shape of American politics. The first plan, the Virginia Plan, introduced by Governor Randolph, was an effort to simply revise the existing Articles of Confederation. It was characterized by three major points: the structural exclusion of states
Decision Making Decision-making Scenario Anderson Children's Hospital (ACH) is an internationally known and recognized pediatric hospital that provides the full range of services from primary to critical care units, located in San Francisco, CA with affiliated care centers throughout the Bay Area. The board of directors at ACH would like to create a mobile-crisis program to be piloted in the City of San Francisco and eventually grow to service the entire Bay Area.
Wooderson has a strong case for arguing that the Ordinance passed by the County is unconstitutional. Article I Section 9 of the Constitution says "No Bill of Attainder ... shall be passed," and Article I Section 10 says "No State shall ... pass any Bill of Attainder." The fact that this Ordinance has been specifically designed to affect Wooderson and only Wooderson qualifies it as a Bill of Attainder, the
Decisions by School Superintendents Improper Attitude and Unprofessional Conduct of Teachers To educate a person in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society - President Theodore Roosevelt. That teaching is at one and the same time an intellectual as well as a moral endeavor, is an idea that is well entrenched in the minds of men since centuries past. The sayings of great teachers of ancient times bear
Decision Making Mind Map Concept Decision Making Decision making is a process of identifying and choosing the best option among all the available alternatives in a given situation. The purpose of making decision in a particular context is to select an option that can bring the most desirable outcomes for the decision maker or for the people or groups that have a stake in those outcomes (Hardman, 2009). A decision can be
46). Likewise, Gillispie suggests that an incremental approach can be used to "test the waters" for even very small companies seeking to project an internationalized presence. In this regard, Gillespie recommends that companies, "Craft a scaleable master design that represents the major aspects of your business worldwide and anticipates the degree of localization that will be required in each market. The degree of localization can have a real impact