Annual Report Survey

1. Which versions of the 2006 Schwab Annual Report have you read?
Print only
Online Only
Both print and online
I didn't read the 2006 annual report
(Please view the annual report before commenting)


2. Which of the following best describes your opinion of the 2006 Schwab Annual Report?
Outstanding
Very well done
Well done, but no better than most other annual reports
Not well done
Fails to make the grade


3. How would you say reading this annual report impacted your image of Charles Schwab?
It made me more positive about the company
It did not impact how I feel about the company
It made me less positive about the company

How do you rate the following general statements about Charles Schwab?

4. Meets all my financial needs.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


5.Challenges the industry on behalf of individual investors
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


6. Does a lot to keep its customer satisfied.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


7. Is fair and ethical in its business.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


8.Has a good reputation.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


9.Has a strong sense of purpose and a vision for the future.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


10. Has opportunities for continued financial growth.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion

How do you rate the following statements about specific sections of the annual report?

11.The introductory pages helped me understand how Schwab is different from other firms.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


12.The letter from the CEO, Chuck Schwab, helped me understand the vision and direction for the company.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


13.The letter from the CFO, Chris Dodds, provided a helpful summary of the company's financial progress.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


14.The presentation of financial results was easy to understand.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


15. Photos and graphics made the report easier to read.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


16. The design of the publication appealed to me.
Strongly Agree
Agree Somewhat
Disagree Somewhat
Strongly Disagree
No Opinion


17. Which annual report section did you find most interesting or informative?
The introductory pages
Letter from the CEO, Chuck Schwab
Letter from the CFO, Chris Dodds
Financial information, including the Form 10-K
The cover
Photography, graphics and design


18. How do you describe your relationship with Schwab?

Schwab stockholder
Schwab client
Schwab employee
Financial advisor
Journalist
Other:


19. What is your age?

25-40
41-55
56-65
65 or older


20. What was the main point communicated within this annual report?


21. Please provide any additional comments about this annual report, or describe Charles Schwab in your own words.