Choose the Best Wording for the Question in the Study

question 172

Multiple Choice

Choose the best wording for the question in the study.
-Proposition EZ proposes to raise the state sales tax by one quarter of a percent. The proceeds will be earmarked for music education in the public schools. If you want to determine whether or not it
Will pass, which of the following survey questions will give you the most accurate results?

• A)Do you know which proposition will raise state sales tax and fund music education?
• B)Are you planning to vote for Proposition EZ which will raise state sales taxes and support music education?
• C)Will you vote for proposition EZ which will raise the amount of state sales tax that you pay every year?
• D)Do you believe that music education is important?

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Definitions:

Subsidize Production

Financial assistance given by a government to support the production of goods or services.

Premature Deaths

Deaths that occur before the average age of death in a population, often due to preventable factors.

Turkeys

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Equilibrium Price

The market price level where the volume of goods producers are willing to sell equals the volume consumers are willing to purchase.