What Is the Shared Characteristic of States Without an Intermediate

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the shared characteristic of states without an intermediate court of appeals?

• A) They have larger populations but few appeals.
• B) They have smaller populations and few appeals.
• C) They are generally more conservative states.
• D) They are generally more liberal states.

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Definitions:

Investment

The purchase of new plants, new equipment, new buildings, and new residences, plus net additions to inventories.

Nominal GDP

The total market value of all goods and services produced in a country in a given period, measured using current prices without adjusting for inflation.

Current-Year Prices

Prices of goods and services measured during the same year they are produced, not adjusted for inflation; also referred to as "nominal prices."

GDP Price Index

A measure of the change in prices of all new, domestically produced, final goods and services in an economy.