Which of the Following Is a Second Reason Why, According

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a second reason why, according to the text, business interests are sometimes thwarted in politics?

• A) The U.S. political system is a federal one.
• B) The Bill of Rights guarantees all adult citizens the right to vote.
• C) The political clout of labor unions is much greater in the United States than elsewhere.
• D) The public is much more informed about politics than it was a century ago.
• E) Democratic procedures require policy makers to respond to many interests, not just those of business.

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Definitions:

Assets

The resources owned by a business.

Residual Income

The amount of income that an individual or company has after all personal debts and expenses, including a mortgage, have been paid.

Operating Income

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), reflecting a company's profit from its core business operations.

Divisional Assets

Resources and property allocated to a specific division within a larger organization, instrumental in generating revenue.