online financing Question Title * 1. How often do you use the internet? Very often Fairly often Not very often OK Question Title * 2. have you ever used the internet to make an online payment or investment? Yes No OK Question Title * 3. If your answer to question 2 is no, then why? I have just never considered it I do not trust online transactions I do not know how to do an online transaction I have used the internet to make an online payment or investment Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 4. What do you know about crowdfunding or online financing? This is when people come together to buy something on the internet It is the raising of relatively large sums through comparatively small contributions from a number of people using the internet it is when someone decides to give money to a large crowd i do not what crowdfunding or online financing is OK Question Title * 5. if an online platform that allows you to finance Indigenous (local) companies was created, and offering a guaranteed interest rate return on investment, would you make this investment? Yes No Maybe I would need more information on it before making the investment OK Question Title * 6. If yes, what would be the minimum interest rate return you would require for you to make the investment? less than 5% Between 5% - 10% Between 10% - 15% Between 15% - 20% Between 20% - 25% Above 25% I would not invest in them regardless of the interest rate OK Question Title * 7. Approximately how much would you be willing to invest? less than K100 a month Between K100 - K500 a month Between K500 - K1000 a month Above K1000 a month I would not invest anything at all OK Question Title * 8. Do you feel that investing in Zambian businesses is a good investment? Yes No Yes- as long as those businesses are monitored and given good consultancy on how to use the borrowed funds OK Question Title * 9. Do you feel that an online financing platform that is dedicated to financing Zambian businesses would be good for the Zambian business environment? and do you feel that Zambia is ready for such a platform? Yes- Zambia is ready for such a platform Yes- But i do not think that the Zambian society is ready for such a platform No- Zambian businesses will always fail in the end No- I do not think Zambian society is ready for such a platform OK Question Title * 10. If your answer to question 9 was not the first option, what would you suggest can be done to increase accessibility of finance to Zambian companies? My answer was the first option More education on online financing so as to increase awareness and use of online platforms to finance Zambian comapnies I think that nothing can be done to increase accessibility of finances to Zambian companies Other (please specify) OK DONE