According to the Textbook,what Is from the Problem with Most

question 136

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,what is from the problem with most of the world's democracies that results in them being less than "genuine democracies"?

• A) elections are most often "rigged" in other nations
• B) elections often only have one candidate for people to "freely" choose
• C) legal protection of rights and freedoms for large classes of people is still missing
• D) legal elections are still far from the norm; most democratic elections are held covertly

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Definitions:

Bond Discount

The difference when the market value of a bond falls below its original principal amount or face value.

Straight-line Method

A method of calculating depreciation by evenly spreading the cost of an asset over its expected useful life.

Serial Bond

A type of bond that matures in installments over a period of time rather than having a single maturity date.

Principal

The initial amount of money borrowed or invested, excluding any interest or dividends.