If a Lobbyist Is Trying to Convince a Legislator to Support

question 5

Multiple Choice

If a lobbyist is trying to convince a legislator to support a particular bill, one of the most valuable resources in doing so is which of the following?

• A) A large budget
• B) A small but very vocal membership
• C) A long history of supporting that particular legislator
• D) A large, politically active membership
• E) A group of policy experts willing to draft legislation for the legislator

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Definitions:

Statistical Control

The use of statistical methods to monitor and control a process or production method to maintain its quality and efficiency.

Assignable Causes

Factors in a production process that can be identified and eliminated, known for causing variations in statistical process control.

Mean Charts

Graphical representations used in statistical process control that plot the mean values of a series of measurements over time.

Range Charts

Tools used in statistical process control that display the range of variability in a process over time.