| Feb 2006 |
| What price point does an HD Radio add-on receiver need to meet in order to sell effectively? |
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| $49 - $99 | 61% | | $100 - $149 | 21% | | $150 - $199 | 11% | | $200 - $249 | 5% |
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| Jan 2006 |
| Are “T-taps” still viable connections for alarm / remote start installation? |
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| Yes, as long as you use the proper size and do it right | 30% | | Only for low-current connections; solder all high-current connections. | 11% | | Never. You should solder everything. | 57% |
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| Nov 2005 |
| Should MECP have a specialized certification for fabrication only? |
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| Yes | 64% | | No | 35% |
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| Oct 2005 |
| For retailers going to CES 2006, what will be your most important reason for attending? |
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| Locate new vendors for new product categories | 27% | | Locate new vendors for existing product categories | 11% | | Negotiate better deals from existing vendors | 8% | | Attend educational seminars | 5% | | Get “up to speed” on new technologies | 47% |
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| Sep 2005 |
| Have the “Employee Purchase” Plans offered by GM, Ford, Chrysler Group and others had an effect on your sales? |
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| Yes – sales are up 10 percent or more since August 1. | 13% | | Yes – sales are up, but less than 10 percent since August 1. | 17% | | Yes, sales are down since August 1 | 10% | | No – sales are still the same | 37% | | No – sales are up, but for other reasons. | 8% | | No – sales are down, but for other reasons. | 12% |
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