What Is Descriptive Representation

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is descriptive representation?

• A) legislators acting as though they have a simple mandate to carry out voter desires
• B) shared demographic traits between legislators and constituents
• C) legislators acting on behalf of collective national interests
• D) legislators responding differently to constituents on the basis of how salient an issue is to the public

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

An accounting method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities performed in their production, offering more precise product costing.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to related products and services based on the activities that generate the costs.

Direct Labor-Hours

It measures the total hours worked by employees directly involved in manufacturing a product.

Activity-Based Costing

A method of costing that identifies activities in an organization and assigns the cost of each activity to all products and services according to the actual consumption.