When Members of Congress Serve on a Committee, They Tend

question 26

Multiple Choice

When members of Congress serve on a committee, they tend to reflect the views of their party's membership. In this situation, what role are these members of Congress playing?

• A) Delegate
• B) Trustee
• C) Tribune
• D) Agent
• E) Incumbent

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Definitions:

Product Differentiation

The process by which companies distinguish their products or services from those of competitors, through unique features, branding, or quality.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms controlling a significant portion of the market share, leading to limited competition and potentially collaborative behavior among firms.

Tacit Collusion

An agreement among competitors to act in a manner that increases profits without explicitly communicating or formalizing their actions as a pact.

Differentiated Products

Products that are similar but distinguished from each other by features, branding, quality, or other attributes.