Question: Suppose an interest group forms a political action committee (PAC). What does this signal to candidates pursuing office? Question options: a) The interest group has a strategy to maximize Astroturf lobbying to its fullest extent. b) The interest group is prepared to consistently give small items that would be beneficial, but not run afoul of reporting requirements, to the most deserving incumbent. c) The interest group's members care deeply about an issue and will donate money to support the group's positions. d) The interest group has a better strategy to write legislation than the member of the legislature.