Which of These Statements Is Correct

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is correct?

• A) Candidates from both major parties spend such enormous amounts of money on campaigns that the amount spent by either candidate has little relationship to the final outcome.
• B) Incumbents are reelected in such high numbers that they are able to spend relatively limited funds and are usually outspent by their opponents.
• C) Federal campaign laws now strictly limit the amounts of money that can be spent campaigning for Congress.
• D) Although the candidate who spends the most money does not always win, the amount of money spent is related to the probability of winning.
• E) Challengers typically receive more PAC money than incumbents.

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