What Is the Term Used When the Government Develops Policies

question 54

Multiple Choice

What is the term used when the government develops policies based on what MOST people want?

• A) majority rule
• B) the deliberative will
• C) a direct democracy
• D) political equality
• E) political liberty

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Definitions:

Profit-maximizing Price

The price level at which a business can achieve the highest possible profit, given its production costs and demand for its products.

Break-even

The point at which total cost and total revenue are equal, meaning there is no net loss or gain.

Profit-maximizing

A strategy or condition where a firm adjusts its production to achieve the highest possible profit based on its costs and the market price.

Shut-down Point

The price and quantity point at which a business ceases operations because continuing would result in losses.