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Quantitative Techniques-II



                      Notes                  The questions should be clearly worded and should be unambiguous.

                                             The questions should be free from any subjective evaluation.
                                             Questions should be inter-linked.
                                             Information sought should be capable of tabulation and subsequent statistical
                                              analysis.

                                    Suitability of Schedule Method

                                    This method is generally applied in the following situations:
                                        The field of investigation is wide and dispersed.
                                        Where the researcher requires quick result at low cost.

                                        Where the respondents are educated.
                                        Where trained and educated investigators are available.

                                    7.3.7  Sample Questionnaires

                                       A Study of Customer Retention as Adopted by Textile Retail Outlets
                                       Note: Information gathered  will be strictly confidential. We highly  appreciate your
                                       cooperation in this regard.
                                       1.  Name of the outlet:
                                       2.  Address:
                                       3.  Do you have regular customers?
                                           Yes   [ ]  No    [ ]
                                       4.  How often do your regular customers visit your outlet?

                                           Weekly     [ ]   Once in a month  [ ]  Twice in a month  [ ]
                                           Once in 2 months  [ ]   2-3 months [ ]  Once in 6 months  [ ]
                                       5.  Do you maintain any records of your regular customers?
                                           Yes   [ ]  No    [ ]
                                       6.  What percentage of your customers are regular?   %    [ ]

                                       7.  Do you think that we can use the above as a retention strategy of customers for your
                                           outlets?
                                           Yes   [ ]  No    [ ]
                                       8.  What are the different products that you handle in your outlets?

                                           Formals    [ ]   Casuals/Kids wear [ ]   Ladies dress materials  [ ]
                                           Sarees [ ]  Others (Specify) —————————
                                       9.  What type of customers (socio-economic) visit your outlets?
                                           Low income [ ]   Middle income   [ ]   High income    [ ]
                                       10.  Why do you think they come to your outlet?
                                           Product variety  [ ]  Price discount  [ ]    Easy gain to products  [ ]
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