Which of the Following Describes a Unitary State

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a unitary state?

• A) a loose alliance of states or regions in which there is only a weak central government
• B) a state that is split along social or regional lines that keeps one from ruling the others, but still has a functioning central government
• C) a state in which power is split and shared between different levels of government
• D) a state in which power at all levels is focused in a central government

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Definitions:

Inelastic

Inelastic refers to a situation in which the quantity demanded or supplied of a good or service is relatively unresponsive to price changes.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to purchase at a specific price level, at a given point in time.

Elasticity Coefficient

A numeric value that measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded or supplied of a good to a change in one of its determinants, such as price.

Perfectly Inelastic

A situation where the demand for a product does not change in response to changes in price; the demand curve is perfectly vertical.