All of the Following Are Techniques Used by Interest Groups

question 22

Multiple Choice

All of the following are techniques used by interest groups to involve the general public except

• A) attempting to mobilize large numbers of constituents to write, phone, or send e-mails and tweets to their legislators.
• B) using demonstrations, rallies, and marches.
• C) violently protesting so officials will know the unhappiness of the public.
• D) getting people to boycott a business.
• E) commissioning polls and publicizing the results for the public to see.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive Investments

Mutually exclusive investments are investment options where the choice of one alternative precludes the selection of another, requiring a careful comparison to choose the best option.

Capital Rationing

Occurs when investors or management place a constraint on the size of the firm’s capital budget during a particular period.

Accounting Rate of Return

A financial ratio that measures the profitability of an investment by dividing the average annual profit by the initial investment cost.

Weighted Average Cost of Capital

The average rate of return a company is expected to pay its security holders to finance its assets, weighted by the type of capital.