To Ensure That Majority Rule Does Not Become Oppressive, Modern

question 21

Multiple Choice

To ensure that majority rule does not become oppressive, modern democracies

• A) limit political participation to individuals who are properly educated.
• B) guarantee the rights of minorities.
• C) embrace the concept of majority rule.
• D) apply term limits to elected officials.
• E) require two-thirds support of the legislature before a law can be enacted.

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Definitions:

Operating Expenses

Operating expenses are the costs associated with the day-to-day operations of a business, excluding the cost of goods sold, such as rent, utilities, and payroll.

High-Low Method

A technique used in managerial accounting to estimate fixed and variable costs based on the highest and lowest levels of activity.

Variable Lubrication Cost

pertains to lubrication expenses that vary with the level of machinery operation or production volume.

Machine Hours

A measure of the total time that production equipment operates within a specific period.