According to the majoritarian vision of democracy, what role should citizens who hold minority preferences play in determining policy?

A. They should serve as a check on the power of the majority.
B. Their opinions should be a part of a consensus that determines policy.
C. Citizens with minority preferences should have no role in the policymaking process.
D. They should be as fully involved in the process as those who hold majority preferences.


C. Citizens with minority preferences should have no role in the policymaking process.

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A. True B. False C. Uncertain

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Fractional ownership of a firm is represented by

A. a corporate bond. B. retained earnings. C. a share of stock. D. capital gains.

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