According to your text, which of the following groups is NOT likely to use public opinion polls to gain insight on a particular issue?
a. foreign investors
b. federal government
c. state government
d. local governments
e. interest groups
ANS: A
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A) over half of the nation's income. B) higher than in most other economically-advanced countries. C) subject to a ceiling imposed by Congress. D) about 35 percent of gross domestic product. E) enough to run the government and maintain a budget surplus.
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A) mistrial B) detention C) probation D) self-incrimination E) double jeopardy
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