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DelorasTo

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The potentially troubling practice of the media reporting who is ahead in election polls, who is gaining, and who is losing is known as __________.
 
  a. exit poll coverage
  b. margin of error coverage
  c. horse-race coverage
  d. confidence level coverage

Question 2

Compared to personal interviews, telephone surveys __________.
 
  a. are much more expensive
  b. usually provide more detailed information about opinions
  c. are more reliable because everyone has a telephone
  d. are more common



briezy

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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