Which of the Following Statements Helps Explain Why So Many

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements helps explain why so many people decide not to vote in the United States?

• A) Countries with high literacy rates tend to have lower voter turnout.
• B) Relatively high incomes in the United States compared with other countries means that potential voters have less incentive to cast their vote.
• C) Since winner-take-all elections discourage the formation of third parties,voters may sometimes feel that they lack viable choices.
• D) The existence of well-established political freedoms and civil liberties gives voters less incentive to go to the polls.

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A technique used in cash flow statements to calculate net cash flow from operating activities by starting with net income and adjusting for changes in balance sheet accounts.

Operating Activities

Business functions directly related to providing goods and services, which are reflected in the cash flow statement.

Business Decisions

Choices made by individuals or groups in a corporate setting regarding the direction, operations, and strategy of a business.

Direct Method

A cash flow statement preparation method that lists major cash receipts and payments during the period, directly showing sources and uses of cash.