The general guidelines for coding unstructured questions and questionnaires include all of the following except ________.
A)category codes should be mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive
B)category codes should be assigned for critical issues even if no one has mentioned them
C)answers should be abbreviated as much as possible
D)data should be coded to retain as much detail as possible

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Abbreviating answers as much as possible is not a guideline for coding unstructured questions and questionnaires, as it may lead to loss of important information and context.

The General Guidelines for Coding Unstructured Questions and Questionnaires Include