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Questionnaire Design Problem - Mixed Mode Scales Expert Author: Carey Azzara Data from mixed mode questions are hard, if not impossible, to interpret accurately. Here is an example of a mixed mode question and my problem analysis related to interpreting the results this mixed mode scale would produce. Notice how the double concept appears workable, but quickly gets the researcher into trouble as he or she tries to understand the result. However, web-based studies, when stratification requirements are modest typically have a lower CPC (Cost per Complete). Implementing a web-based versus a telephone study questionnaire requires treating some design issues very differently. The popularity of Conjoint Analysis is well deserved. The first is a strong questionnaire design and the second is the task of high quality sample development. There are endless possibilities that range from products to services which are in need of improvement or modifications. Producing new, improved products or services than those existing is an advantage over the competition. However, prospective entrepreneurs often forget an essential component of their future businesses. They neglect checking if their ideas are feasible to attract a large and sustainable market by conducting marketing research. Wright In these days of perpetual negative news about the economy and the stock market, one runs the risk of getting caught up in the bad news and foreseeing the same for your business. Yes, business will likely drop, perhaps by double digits if it has not already. However, a declining business in a declining market is not a death knell if you do not let it become one. Now is the time to focus in on your customers. Do NOT cut your prices. When you cut your prices you risk commoditization of your service and product offerings. In that article I chose to focus entirely on researching the marketplace through what other businesses have done and are doing. Marks Any worthwhile company is going to know that they need to do a lot of research if they want to stay around for long.