CHAPTER 14

QUESTIONNAIRE
Investor name:
Contact number:
Occupation:
Age:
Location:
Email:
1. How much income are you getting per month?
a) Less than 50000
b) 50000-100000
c) More than 100000
2. How many years you totally spent in stock market?
a) Less than 1 year
b) 1-5 years
c)5-10 year
d) More than 10 years
3. How much is your daily investment approximately?
a) Less than 10000
b) 10000-50000
c) 50000-100000
d) More than 100000
4. Which industry you have chosen to select a stock?
a) Banking sector
b) IT
c) Automobile
d) Broking industry

e) Others_________________

5. Which is your preferable stock to invest?

a) SBI
b) Infosys
d) Reliance capital

c) Mahindra and Mahindra

e) Others___________

6. Are you investing in another stock other than this stock?

a) Yes
b) No
7. If yes, you are investing in how many stocks and stock names?
_______________________________________
8. Do you buy a good stock?
a) Yes
b) No
9. Are you analysing current price of stock continuously?
a) Yes
b) No
10. Are you aware of ratio analysis?
a) Yes
b) No
11. Do you examine the ratios to select a stock?
a) Yes
b) No
12. Have you ever checked companys ratios?
a) Yes
b) No
13. Do you compare the companys performance by ratios?
a) Yes
b) No
14. Do you aware about financial and non financial factors which affects to pick a good
stock?
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a) Yes
b) No
15. Have you used internet to know about the ratio analysis and related matters for the
guidance of the investors?
a) Yes
b) No
16. If NO (from 10 to 15 questions), How are you selecting a stock to invest?
a) Current price of stock
b) Brand image
c) Increasing level of price

d) Others________

17. If YES (from 10 to 15 questions and also ask questions upto 26), Which ratio are you
using to select a stock?
a) Profitability ratio

b) Leverage ratio

d) Market ratio (P/E, PEG,..)

e) Activity/Efficiency ratio

c) Liquidity ratio

18. Reason for using this ratio_______________________________

19. Are you satisfied with this ratio to compare companys performance?
a) Yes
b) No
20. Any plan to change your preferable ratio in future?
a) Yes
b) No
21. If yes, which ratio are you planning to use?
a) Profitability ratio
b) Leverage ratio
c) Liquidity ratio
d) Market ratio (P/E, PEG,..)

e) Activity/Efficiency ratio

22. Reason to change your previous ratio to this ratio________________

23. How many ratios are you using to select a stock and ratio names?
___________________________________________________
24. Have you ever said about ratio analysis to your friend or to others?
a) Yes
b) No
25. Have you ever told by a friend that to check about ratio analysis?
a) Yes
b) No
26. Do you think internet can play an important role in increasing investors awareness
about ratio analysis?
a) Yes
b) No
27. Are you aware the key financial parameter?
a) Yes
b) No
28. If yes, Which key financial parameter are you using to select a stock?
a) Earning per share (EPS) b) Dividend
c) P/E Ratio
d) Current price of stock

e) Brand name

f) Others_________

29. Whether the stock/share that you are interested in buying or selling is
a) Under priced
b) Fully priced
c) Over priced
30. In which you are interested to invest?
a) Equity
b) Derivatives
c) Mutual funds
31. How much risk that you are taking?
a) Minimum
b) Moderate
c) Maximum
32. What would be your preferable period of investment?
a) Short term
b) Mid term
c) Long term
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33. How much percentage of profit are you expecting from your investment?
a) Less than 20%
b) 20-50%
c) More than 50%
34. How much percentage are you interested to reinvest from your earning?
a) Less than 50%
b) 50-75%
c)More than 75%
d) Full amount (100%)