Which Is NOT a Reason for Forming a Political Action

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a reason for forming a political action committee?

• A) Candidates are more likely to notice a substantial contribution from a political action committee than small individual contributions.
• B) A substantial political action committee donation to a candidate can more likely gain political access than a lobbyist who simply asks.
• C) A political action committee sends a message that its members care strongly enough about their agenda.
• D) Candidates are more likely to allow political action committees to purchase media access during election season.
• E) Political action committees serve as intermediaries to provide money to candidates that their members might not want to support publicly.

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