In A(n) , the Will of the Majority Is Expressed

question 63

Multiple Choice

In a(n) , the will of the majority is expressed through small groups of individuals elected by the people to act as their representatives.

• A) aristocracy
• B) theocracy
• C) direct democracy
• D) autocracy
• E) representative democracy

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Definitions:

Natural Monopoly

A market condition where a single supplier is most efficient in providing goods or services due to high fixed or startup costs.

Economically Efficient

A situation where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the net benefit to society.

Barriers To Entry

Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter an industry, such as high initial investment, legal restrictions, or strong brand loyalty among consumers.

Network Effects

The phenomenon whereby increased numbers of people or participants improve the value of a good or service.