The Premise of Checks and Balances Refers to the ______

question 8

Multiple Choice

The premise of checks and balances refers to the ______.

• A) intrinsic complementary structure of legislative and executive branches
• B) process of setting a budget between executive and legislative branches
• C) ways in which different branches of government may curtail each other's power.
• D) implicit division between legislative and executive branches even in parliamentary systems.

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Definitions:

Expected Rate Of Return

An estimate of the profit or loss of an investment over a given period of time, expressed as a percentage.

Recessionary Economy

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Probability

An indicator of the probability that a particular event will happen, represented by a numerical value ranging from 0 to 1, with 0 denoting an impossibility and 1 denoting absolute certainty.

Market Risk Premium

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