The end of party-worker-driven communication between candidates and voters coincided with the rise of mass media

Shortcuts such as failing to call back respondents who were not home or using small samples can

a. be beneficial in conducting exit polls. b. be successful in newspaper polls but not usually in television polls. c. give politicians a good idea of public sentiment. d. make little difference. e. undermine the reliability of tracking polls.

Every time there is a federal government deficit, there is an increase in:

A. consumer spending. B. business investments. C. the value of the dollar. D. the rate of growth of the money supply. E. the total accumulated public debt.