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1. Are you more or less optimistic about the U.S economy compared to last quarter?
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Less optimistic
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Rate your optimism about the U.S. economey on a scale from 0-100, with 0 being the least optimistic and 100 being the most optimistic.
2. Are you more or less optimistic about the financial prospects for your company compared to last quarter?
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Less optimistic
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Rate your optimism about the fiancial prospects for your own company on a scale from 0-100, with 0 being the least optimistic and 100 being the most optimistic.
3. What are the top three external concerns facing your corporation? ( Rank #1, #2, #3)
Price pressure from competitores
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National employment outlook
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Federal regulation
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Federal government agenda/policies
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Credit markets/interest rates
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Cost of fuel
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Consumer demand
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4. What are the top three internal, company-specific concerns for your corporation? (Rank #1, #2, #3)
Working capital management
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Supply chain risk
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Protection of intellectual proptery
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Managing IT systems
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Counterparty risk
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Balance sheet weakness
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Attracting and retaining qualified employees
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Maintaining morale/productivity
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Data security
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Ability to maintain margins
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Ability to forecast results
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Rising labor Coast
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5a. How much cash and marketable securities does your firm hold(as a percentage of total assets)?
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5b. Is it likely that your firm will begin to deploy its cash reserves during the next 12 months?
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Not sure
Why Not? (CHeck all that apply)
Need cash as liquidity buffer (e.g., in case credit markets tighten)
There are few attractive investment opportunities
We will maintain or increase cash cash holdings until uncertainty about the economy declines
We currently do not have any ?excess? cash to deploy
Want to avoid repatriation tax on cash reserves held overseas
Want to avoid hit ti earnings that would result from deploying cash currently held overseas.
On what would accumulated cash reserves be deployed? (check all that apply)
Capital spending or investment
Research and development
Purchase inventory
Merge/aquisition
Pay down debt
Dividends or share repurchases
Increase employee benefits/pay
Allow more leneint payment terms by customers
Pension plan funding
Marketing and advertising
Other
Do you belive China has reached a realestate bubble?
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No
Uncertain
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