________ is when the complete survey procedures, the finalized questionnaire or interview, the technology, and any follow-up procedures are tested on a small test sample of the population.

Providing select information and a request for money to lists of people who have supported candidates of similar views in the past is a frequently used political technique known as __________.

a. soft money b. conversion c. direct mail d. frontloading e. caucusing

Based on Table 14.1, while Tennessee is not represented, based on the other states, where would you expect to find Tennessee ranked in terms of state revenue per $1,000 in personal income?

A. ranked near the top B. ranked near the middle C. ranked in the top third D. ranked near the bottom