Which of the following statements is(are)FALSE about coding?
A)Codes should be mutually exclusive.
B)It's a good idea to code data in more detail than you plan to use.
C)Code categories can always be collapsed for more detail.
D)Code categories should be exhaustive.
E)Codes should be clearly defined and understandable.

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Code categories should not always be collapsed for more detail as this may result in important information being lost. It is important to code data in as much detail as possible, but also consider the need for collapsing categories during analysis.

Which of the Following Statements Is(are)FALSE About Coding