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Questions - Auto Industry - June 9-10, 2011

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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted June 9-10, 2011

By Rasmussen Reports

 

 

 

1* How likely are you to buy or lease a car in the next year?

 

 

2* Will you get a new car or a used car? (Answered By 270 Adults Who Were At Least Somewhat Likely to Buy or Lease Car in Next Year)

 

 

3* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of General Motors?

 

 

4* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Chrysler?

 

 

5* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Ford?

 

 

6* How likely is it that all the taxpayer money invested in General Motors will be repaid?

 

 

7* How likely is it that all the taxpayer money invested in Chrysler will be repaid?

 

 

8* Over the next 10 years or so, how likely are you to buy a car that runs on something other than gasoline?

 

 

9* How important is the U.S. automobile industry to the financial stability of the overall economy?

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence