When smaller political groups wish to have influence in a government with pluralistic voting, they will:
A. drop from races, and consolidate with larger parties.
B. stay in political races, in the hopes of swaying the vote away from the candidate the majority favors.
C. drop from races, and campaign instead to sway the vote away from the candidate the majority favors.
D. stay in political races, in the hopes of a miracle.
A. drop from races, and consolidate with larger parties.
You might also like to view...
When the price of one pen is $1, 50 notebooks are demanded. When the price per pen increases to $5, the number of notebooks demanded decreases to 30. What is the cross-price elasticity of demand between the two goods using the arc method?
A) 0.1 B) -0.375 C) 3 D) -3
Past centuries witnessed two important stock price bubbles. The first one occurred between ________, and the second one occurred between ________
A) 1927-29; 2006-08 B) 1973-76; 2006-08 C) 1965-73; 1996-2000 D) 1927-29; 1996-2000
In the expanded circular flow diagram, the government supplies:
A. goods and services to the product market. B. factors of production to the factor market. C. goods and services to households. D. factors of production to firms.
Related to the Economics in Practice on page 360: Suppose you see the following advertisement for a vacation rental. "Beautiful condo on the Island of Maui (Hawaii). Sleeps 5. Great landscaped grounds, pool, and BBQ area. Lanai overlooks pool. $1,500 per week." It is likely true that the condo
A. doesn't have a view of the pool. B. has an actual rental rate of $1600 per week. C. is not on the island of Maui. D. has no view other than the pool (i.e. no ocean, mountain, or city view).