Which of the Following Is True About Public Opinion Polling

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about public opinion polling?

• A)Polls are the most relied-upon method of measuring public opinion.
• B)Polls can be erroneous at times.
• C)Most large news organizations have their own in-house polls.
• D)The Gallup pollsters have correctly predicted the winner of presidential elections most of the time since 1936.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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