When a news program begins the broadcast each day with a certain political story and continues to highlight this issue for several days, it suggests to the public that this political story is an important issue. Which function of agenda setting does this represent?

Government places limits on the private distribution of valued goods

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Poor states, with low tax capacity, are forced to

a. tax at a lower rate than wealthy states because there is less demand for basic services. b. tax at the same rate as wealthy states because tax capacity is not related to tax effort. c. exert less tax effort than wealthy states. d. tax at high rates just to pull in enough money to pay for basic governmental functions.