Questionnaire

Introduction:

Thank you for taking the time to participate in this short questionnaire for my School Based Assessment.

1. What is the nature of your business?

☐ Manufacturing
☐ Retail
☐ Service-Based
☐ Other (Please specify)

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2. How often does your business rely on road transportation for its daily operations?
☐ Daily
☐ Several times a week
☐ Once a week
☐ Rarely
☐ Never

3. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 extremely poor and 5 being excellent, how would you rate the overall
road conditions in your area?
☐ 1 (Extremely poor)
☐ 2 (Poor)
☐ 3 (Average)
☐ 4 (Good)
☐ 5 (Excellent)

4. Have you encountered any road-related issues affecting your business productivity in the past
year? If yes please specify.
☐ Yes
☐ No

5. If you answered “Yes” in question 4 please explain the impact of the road-related issues on your
business productivity.
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 6. How has poor road infrastructure or maintenance affected your business productivity? (Select all
that apply)
☐ Delayed deliveries or supply chain disruptions
☐ Increased transportation costs
☐ Damaged goods during transportation
☐ Decreased employee punctuality
☐ Customer dissatisfaction or loss of business due to delayed services
☐ Other (Please specify)

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7. Do you believe investing in road infrastructure improvements would positively impact your
business productivity?
☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ Not sure

8. In your opinion, how crucial is it for the government or local authorities to prioritze road
maintenance and infrastructure development for businesses?
☐ Very crucial
☐Somewhat crucial
☐ Neutral/No opinion
☐ Not crucial

9. Based on your experience, what recommendations do you have for improving road infrastructure
to enhance business productivity?

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Thank you for your participation!

Your feedback is valuable for my School based Assessment.
Thank you for your time and have a wonderful day!
To calculate

1. Organize the responses:

- Review the completed surveys and tally the responses for each question.
- Note the number of responses for each option.

2. Create a chart/graph for each question:

- For question 1: Create a bar chart showing the distribution of businesses by nature (manufacturing,
retail, service-based, other).
- For question 2: Create a bar chart showing the frequency of reliance on road transportation (daily,
several times a week, once a week, rarely, never).
- For question 3: Create a bar chart or histogram showing the rating of road conditions (extremely poor,
poor, average, good, excellent).
- For question 4: Create a pie chart showing the percentage of businesses that encountered road-related
issues affecting their productivity.
- For question 6: Create a stacked bar chart showing the impact of poor road infrastructure on business
productivity (delayed deliveries, increased transportation costs, damaged goods, decreased employee
punctuality, customer dissatisfaction, other).
- For question 7: Create a pie chart or bar chart showing the percentage of businesses that believe
investing in road infrastructure improvements would positively impact their productivity.
- For question 8: Create a pie chart or bar chart showing the importance of road maintenance and
infrastructure development according to businesses (very crucial, somewhat crucial, neutral/no opinion,
not crucial).

3. Present the recommendations (question 9):

 - List the recommendations provided by the businesses in a separate section or create a word cloud to
visually represent the common themes or ideas.