The Procedure Which Has the Effect of Permitting Minority Participation

question 36

Multiple Choice

The procedure which has the effect of permitting minority participation in voting is called ____ voting.

• A) Proxy.
• B) Cumulative.
• C) Straight.
• D) Preferred.
• E) Freeze out.

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Definitions:

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Unsystematic Risk

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Residuals

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