If You Were Asked to Recommend Whether a Poor Country

question 2

Multiple Choice

If you were asked to recommend whether a poor country with a multiparty system should adopt presidentialism or parliamentarism, which would you choose? Assume that your goal is to allow them to avoid democratic collapse. Assume also that the country is unlikely to change either its level of income or its electoral rules in the near future.

• A) presidentialism
• B) parliamentarism
• C) It wouldn't make a difference for democratic survival in this case.

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Income generated from the core business activities of an entity excluding non-operating income sources.

Remeasurement

The process of converting foreign currency amounts into a functional currency using exchange rates that reflect changes in market conditions.

Translation

The process of converting the financial statements of a foreign subsidiary into the reporting currency of the parent company, according to appropriate accounting standards.

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