If Two Similar Measures Qualify for the Ballot and Both

question 79

Multiple Choice

If two similar measures qualify for the ballot and both are approved,which measure takes effect?

• A)the measure that is listed first on the ballot,because it qualified first
• B)neither,because they cancel each other out
• C)the measure that receives more votes
• D)the state supreme court possesses the authority to choose the winner

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Aspartame

An artificial, low-calorie sweetener used in many soft drinks and food products as a sugar substitute.

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Substitutes

Goods or services that can be used in place of each other, where an increase in the price of one leads to an increase in demand for the other.

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