The Tendency for Candidates to Win a Higher Percentage of the Vote

question 83

Multiple Choice

The tendency for candidates to win a higher percentage of the vote when running for a second term in office is called the:

• A) war-chest advantage.
• B) freshman flood.
• C) brand name effect.
• D) sophomore surge

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Definitions:

AVERAGE Function

A mathematical function used in spreadsheet software to calculate the mean value of a selected range of cells containing numeric data.

Departments Column

A structural element in databases or spreadsheets used to categorize and organize information based on departmental divisions.

Expenses Column

A specific column in a financial spreadsheet or database table that records the amounts spent on different items or services.

COUNTIF

A function in spreadsheet software that counts the number of cells that meet a specific condition within a range.