Compared to two-party systems, proportional-representation systems are thought to:

A. be much less efficient and lead to very few compromises when voting.
B. lead to more centrist policies.
C. offer a wider variety of platforms among which voters can choose.
D. create unwieldy combinations of policies within one platform.


Answer: C

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