Poll Archive

Should the government bailout companies considered “Too big to fail”?

  • No, let them fail. That’s what happens when you make bad business decisions. (42%, 198 Votes)
  • No. They should reorganize under Chapter 11 and become leaner and more efficient. (34%, 160 Votes)
  • Yes, but only if the government is paid back over a set period of time. (23%, 110 Votes)
  • Yes. A government bailout saves jobs. (1%, 6 Votes)

Total Voters: 474

Start Date: July 18, 2011 @ 2:56 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Which home appliance could you best do without?

  • Toaster oven (55%, 420 Votes)
  • Toaster (21%, 164 Votes)
  • Dishwasher (16%, 125 Votes)
  • Microwave (4%, 28 Votes)
  • Oven – who has time to cook? (3%, 24 Votes)
  • Clothes dryer (1%, 8 Votes)

Total Voters: 769

Start Date: June 27, 2011 @ 4:21 pm
End Date: No Expiry

If you suffered an emergency with a $2,000 bill due in 30 days, would you be able to cover it?

  • No (36%, 298 Votes)
  • Yes – Comfortably (33%, 272 Votes)
  • Yes – Bye bye emergency fund (17%, 143 Votes)
  • Maybe (8%, 67 Votes)
  • Would call family for assistance (6%, 52 Votes)

Total Voters: 832

Start Date: June 7, 2011 @ 10:05 am
End Date: No Expiry

What is (or was) your primary source of funds?

  • My own savings / Paycheck (68%, 212 Votes)
  • Student Loans (12%, 37 Votes)
  • Scholarship / grant (10%, 32 Votes)
  • Family money (6%, 20 Votes)
  • Other (3%, 10 Votes)
  • Private Loans (1%, 3 Votes)

Total Voters: 314

Start Date: May 20, 2011 @ 4:28 pm
End Date: No Expiry

What branch do you use most often?

  • Hamburg (24%, 175 Votes)
  • Reynolds Road (24%, 174 Votes)
  • Export Street (19%, 140 Votes)
  • I plan on using the upcoming branch at Beaumont (15%, 107 Votes)
  • U.K. Student Center (10%, 71 Votes)
  • I don't use branches (8%, 57 Votes)

Total Voters: 724

Start Date: May 6, 2011 @ 8:29 am
End Date: No Expiry