Common Uses of Statistics in Business

To ensure respondents can easily recall the information

To encourage respondents to provide open-ended answers

To standardize responses for easier analysis (correct)

To limit the respondents' ability to provide subjective responses

To account for the natural tendency of people to forget over time (correct)

To increase the likelihood of getting accurate responses

To influence respondents to focus on recent events only

To prevent respondents from making up answers

Increase in respondent burden

Reduced survey completion rates

Decrease in respondent accuracy (correct)

Loss of data relevance

<p>Open-ended questions allow for more varied responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facilitate easy compilation and analysis of the responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To maintain the accuracy of responses provided</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Due to the personal nature of opinions</p> Signup and view all the answers