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Center for Business Analytics and Economic Research

This questionnaire was developed by the Center for Business Analytics and Economic Research, a member of the Business Innovation Group at Georgia Southern University. The survey was prepared under an agreement between Georgia Southern University College of Business and Georgia CEO. The purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of current conditions faced by Georgia consumers and businesses.

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Please provide the ZIP code where your organization is located?

Which type of industry best describes your organization?

Good Producing (Agriculture, Construction, Manufacturing, etc.)
Service Providing (Utilities, Retail Trade, Information, Finance and Insurance, Health Care, etc.)
Government
Non-Profit
Other (please specify)

Do you expect the business situation of your company during the next three months to be:

Please use your professional experience to answer this next set of questions based on your views at the present time.

At the present time, do you consider these factor in the state of Georgia better, worse or about the same when compared to three months ago?

At the present time, do you consider these factor in the state of Georgia better, worse or about the same when compared to three months ago?
	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Volume of Business Activity	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Sales	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Hiring	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Employment	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Financial Health	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Profitability	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more
Access to Capital	Substantially worse/less	Moderately worse/less	Same	Moderately better/more	Substantially better/more

Please select the primary factor that contributes to your current outlook?