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Toplines - Dealerships - June 16-17, 2009

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National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted June 16-17, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How closely have you followed news stories about General Motors and Chrysler closing auto dealerships nationwide?

38% Very closely

42% Somewhat closely

16% Not very closely

3% Not at all

1% Not sure

2* How likely is it that you will be personally impacted by the closing of a General Motors or Chrysler dealership - very likely, somewhat likely, not very likely, not at all likely?

9% Very likely

19% Somewhat likely

31% Not very likely

39% Not at all likely

3% Not sure

3* Who should decide what General Motors and Chrysler dealerships are closed – the company or the government?

72% Company

13% Government

16% Not sure

4* When General Motors and Chrysler determine which dealerships to close, which is likely to have a bigger impact—political considerations or economic reality?

22% Political considerations

60% Economic reality

18% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence