Confirmations Are a Highly Regarded and Often-Used Type of Evidence

question 101

Multiple Choice

Confirmations are a highly regarded and often-used type of evidence because they:

• A) come from an independent source.
• B) are inexpensive.
• C) cause no inconvenience for the auditor or third party.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Single-Member Plurality System

An electoral system in which candidates compete for a single representative seat from an electoral district, and the candidate receiving the most votes wins.

Proportional Representation System

An electoral arrangement that translates the number of votes received by political parties into a proportionate number of seats in the legislative body.

Winner-Take-All System

A winner-take-all system is an electoral system in which the candidate receiving the most votes wins the office or prize in question, with no rewards for those who finish second or lower.

Proportional Representation

Proportional representation is an electoral system in which parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for them.