Conducting pilot test of a survey instrument involving a small group of the population
A)is useful for using information from biased sources and correlating it to unbiased sources.
B)complicates the clarification of questions developed for a larger sample group.
C)can be a better alternative to the use of open-ended questions.
D)helps in correcting problems in clarity, ease of answering, and quality of answers.

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Conducting a pilot test of a survey instrument involving a small group of the population helps in correcting problems in clarity, ease of answering, and quality of answers. This allows for refining the survey instrument before administering it to a larger sample group, improving the validity and reliability of the data collected. It does not involve using biased sources or complicating the clarification of questions. Open-ended questions may still be useful in the survey instrument.

Conducting Pilot Test of a Survey Instrument Involving a Small