In Which of the Following Ways Does a Parliamentary System

question 30

Multiple Choice

In which of the following ways does a parliamentary system differ from a presidential one?

• A) Prime ministers are directly elected by the people, while presidents must be elected indirectly through an electoral college.
• B) Election dates are more easily altered in presidential systems than in parliamentary systems.
• C) Prime ministers must command a majority to stay in office; presidents do not.
• D) Presidents are more easily removed from office than prime ministers.

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Definitions:

Monopolistically Competitive

A monopolistically competitive market structure is characterized by many firms offering differentiated products or services, allowing for some degree of market power and pricing over their unique products.

Demand Schedule

A table or graph showing the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various price points, illustrating the relationship between price and demand.

Economic Profit

A measure of profitability calculated by subtracting both explicit and implicit costs from total revenues, indicating the financial success beyond recovering invested costs.

Maximum

The highest attainable level or value in a given set of data or a particular function.