In Texas, education, health, and human services expenditures account for __________ of the state's budget.
A) one-half
B) three-fourths
C) one-third
D) one-fourth
Q. 2What method of polling uses known information about telephone area codes and exchanges to call randomly selected numbers?
A) random-digit dialing
B) pseudo telephone polls
C) intercept polls
D) self-selected listener polls
E) log-in polls
Q. 3Which of the following is the responsibility of the Texas Workforce Commission?
A) administers Social Security payments to eligible Texas retired workers
B) operates all job-training programs in Texas
C) provides labor for construction projects on state highways
D) operates the workers compensation program that assists workers injured on the job
Q. 4The amount of error in a poll that results from interviewing a group of people rather than the whole population under study is referred to as _________.
A) sampling error
B) question error
C) inaccuracy of answers
D) inconsistent questioning
E) cultural diversity
Q. 5The purpose of the payroll tax collected by the Texas Workforce Commission is to
A) provide old-age pensions.
B) provide unemployment compensation.
C) operate job-training programs.
D) compensate workers whose employers violated the Texas Payday Law.
Q. 6A type of pseudo poll in which the question asked is worded so as to influence the respondent to vote in a particular way is called _______ poll.
A) an intercept
B) a SLOP
C) a CRAP
D) a pull
E) a push
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