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The document contains a 15 question survey about gold as an investment tool. It seeks information about the respondent's age, gender, occupation, income level, investment preferences, goals, experience with different types of gold investments, expectations of returns, and sources of investment knowledge. The survey is being conducted by a student for an academic project studying gold as a diversification tool.

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Questionnaire: Tick ( ) Only One Option For The Following Questions Fill Up The Space As and When Required

The document contains a 15 question survey about gold as an investment tool. It seeks information about the respondent's age, gender, occupation, income level, investment preferences, goals, experience with different types of gold investments, expectations of returns, and sources of investment knowledge. The survey is being conducted by a student for an academic project studying gold as a diversification tool.

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QUESTIONNAIRE

Study on: GOLD AS A INVESTMENT DIVERSIFICATION


TOOL

I am Prateek kumar Yadav, presently pursuing MBA (UOM);


(finance specialization) from Ramaiah Institute of Management
Studies, doing a project for academic purpose. I request you to fill up
the following questionnaire

Age (in years): 20-30

31-40

Gender

: Male

Female

Occupation

: Business

Income

: Less than 300000

41-50

Service

50-60

60-70

above 70

Others

300000-500000

500000-700000

700000 and above


Tick () only one option for the following questions
Fill up the space as and when required :1. What is your investment preference?

Bank deposits

Gold

Mutual funds

Stock market

2. What is the major investment area in your portfolio?


Bank deposit

Shares

Fixed assets

Gold

Post office

savings
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3. What is your range of investment(s) annually? (in Rs.)


Less than 50000

50000-150000

150000-250000

250000 and

above

4. What is the time horizon of your investment?


1 year

1-2 years

2-5 years

5-10 years

More than 10 years

Risk neutral

Aggressive

5. Which type of investor you are?


Risk adverse

Risk taking

Unaggressive

6. What is your goal for this investment?


To grow aggressively

To grow moderately

To grow with caution

To avoid losing money

7. Do you change your investment plans regularly?


Yes

No

8. Which type of gold investment do you prefer?


Gold coin

Gold biscuits

Gold ornaments

Gold Bar

9. Are you satisfied with the periodic returns on your investment?


Yes

No

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10. If not what are the problems faced by you regarding your investment?
Volatility

Low yielding

High risk

Lack of liquidity

Instability

11. On what stage of life person should start investing in your opinion?

When incomes have become bigger


When he/she first starts to receive income
When everything necessary in life is obtained

12. How would the following influence your decision to invest into gold?
Family/friends opinion
Specialist opinion
Opinion of the local press
Wider negative image of the investment

13. What do/would you expect from gold investment if you would have one?

Return up to 20% on yearly bases


Return 20-50% on yearly bases
I don't think that it is necessary to invest into gold
Return over 50% on yearly bases.
14. How do/would you search information before making investment decision?
Speak with friends and acquaintances
I follow the market and analyze using my own knowledge
Study information from literature and media
Speak with competitive investment companies

15. Where does your basic knowledge of investments come from?


Journalism School and Media School
Journalism, lectures
Banks Personal experiences
Journalism, internet, books
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