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| AuctionBytes Survey - eBay's Feedback Rating
System |
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| 1. Are you primarily a buyer or seller? |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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12.8% |
78 |
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87.2% |
532 |
| Total
Respondents |
610 |
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4 |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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86% |
523 |
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3.3% |
20 |
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2.1% |
13 |
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0.5% |
3 |
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0% |
0 |
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0% |
0 |
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0% |
0 |
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0.2% |
1 |
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7.7% |
47 |
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0% |
0 |
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0.2% |
1 |
| Total
Respondents |
608 |
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6 |
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| 3. Rate eBay's current feedback system. |
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Response
Average |
| Rate eBay's current feedback system
on a scale of 1 to 5, with (1) being poor and (5) being excellent. |
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10%
(63) |
11%
(69) |
34%
(207) |
36%
(217) |
9%
(54) |
3.21 |
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Respondents |
610 |
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4 |
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| 4. Do you think eBay's Feedback 2.0 system will
be overall a positive, negative, or neutral change? |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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10.2% |
62 |
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60.9% |
370 |
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8.7% |
53 |
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20.2% |
123 |
| Total
Respondents |
608 |
| (skipped this question) |
6 |
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| 5. How do you feel about eBay's decision to
retire the first two years of a seller's feedback? |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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25% |
152 |
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61.2% |
372 |
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13.8% |
84 |
| Total
Respondents |
608 |
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6 |
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| 2. The next 4 questions are related to the
statement below. |
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| 6. Accuracy of item description |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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58.1% |
343 |
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21.2% |
125 |
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17.8% |
105 |
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2.9% |
17 |
| Total
Respondents |
590 |
| (skipped this question) |
24 |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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53.2% |
314 |
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24.6% |
145 |
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20.2% |
119 |
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2% |
12 |
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Respondents |
590 |
| (skipped this question) |
24 |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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23.2% |
136 |
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57.8% |
339 |
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15.9% |
93 |
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3.1% |
18 |
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Respondents |
586 |
| (skipped this question) |
28 |
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| 9. Postage and packaging charges |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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32.2% |
190 |
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47.8% |
282 |
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18.1% |
107 |
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1.9% |
11 |
| Total
Respondents |
590 |
| (skipped this question) |
24 |
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| 10. Do you think eBay should allow sellers to
leave similarly detailed feedback for buyers? |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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84.1% |
481 |
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11.4% |
65 |
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4.5% |
26 |
| Total
Respondents |
572 |
| (skipped this question) |
42 |
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| 11. Have you ever been affected by the problem
of "retaliatory feedback"? |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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67.7% |
387 |
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30.8% |
176 |
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1.6% |
9 |
| Total
Respondents |
572 |
| (skipped this question) |
42 |
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| 12. Will Feedback 2.0 have a positive impact on
the problem of retaliatory feedback? |
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Response Percent |
Response Total |
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10% |
57 |
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61.7% |
353 |
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28.3% |
162 |
| Total
Respondents |
572 |
| (skipped this question) |
42 |
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