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A. General Information
Instructions
Answer questions as they relate to you. For most answers, check the boxes most applicable to you or fill in the blanks.
Business Structure
1.
Is this a minority-owned business?
Yes
No
Don't Know
2.
Is this a woman-owned business?
3.
Which of the following best describes your business? (mark all that apply)
(Select all that apply.)
Locally owned and operated
Regional chain
National chain
Franchise
4.
If the business is locally owned and operated, check all the following that apply.
Cooperative
Family business
Sole proprietorship
Partnership
For-profit corporation
Non-profit corporation
5.
How is your firm structured?
Corporation (public)
Corporation (closely held)
Other (specify)_____________
6.
How is this business structured?
Single unit business
Headquarters of multi unit firm
Branch plant of multi unit firm
7.
If this is a branch plant, where is the main office of your company?
Elsewhere in this county
In another county in Minnesota
Outside Minnesota, in the U.S.
Outside the U.S.
8.
Branch store, franchise or office of multi unit firm
9.
If this is a branch store, franchise, or office of a multi unit firm, where is the main office of your company?
10.
Do you own or lease this location?
Own
Lease
11.
If you currently lease, when does the lease expire?
12.
In which of the following areas is this business located?
Area 1
Area 2
Area 3
Area 4
Area 5
13.
In which city or town is your business located? If your business is not located with a city or town’s limits, which city or town is it near?
(Provide up to three responses.)
14.
What year was this business established at this location?
15.
In the past five years, did this business change locations?
Don't know
16.
In the past five years, did this business change ownership?
17.
What is your position with this business?
Owner
Chief Executive Officer or President
Manager
Personnel Officer
Other:
18.
If respondent is not the owner, does the owner of this business live in COMMUNITY?
19.
Please indicate your place of residence.
Products/Services
20.
Do you believe your products/services have unique qualities that give your business a competitive advantage?
21.
If yes, please describe these unique qualities.
22.
Which of the following industries describe your business?
Agriculture
Mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and public utilities
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Finance, insurance, real estate
Services
Education
23.
If you know your North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code, please provide it.
What are the major products or services offered by this establishment?
24.
First major product or service
25.
Second major product or service
26.
Third major product or service
27.
Fourth major product or service
What percentage of your sales comes from each of the major products or services identified above?
1% to 24%
25% to 49%
50% to 74%
75% to 100%
28.
Percent of sales: first major product or service
29.
Percent of sales: second major product or service
30.
Percent of sales: third major product or service
31.
Percent of sales: fourth major product or service
Major products or services -- closed ended
32.
What are the major products or services provided at this establishment?
(Hold down the CTRL key and select all that apply.)
33.
What are the major products or services produced at this establishment?
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