How Does the Unit Rule Work in the Electoral College

question 35

Essay

How does the unit rule work in the Electoral College? How does this effect a candidate's choice of which states to concentrate on in a campaign?

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Definitions:

Expected Dividend

The forecasted payment of profits by a corporation to its shareholders, usually announced by the company's board of directors.

Dividend Growth Rate

The rate of growth in a company's dividend payments, expressed as an annual percentage.

Expected Return

The anticipated profit or loss from an investment over a certain period of time, often expressed as a percentage.

Paid Dividends

Cash or other assets distributed to shareholders out of a corporation's earnings.