If a Third-Party Candidate Fails to Garner 5 Percent of the Vote

question 21

Multiple Choice

If a third-party candidate fails to garner 5 percent of the vote in a previous election to get on the ballot,they must

• A)collect 45,000 signatures from eligible voters.
• B)pay a filing fee.
• C)petition the state to be placed on the ballot.
• D)cast a "write-in" candidate vote.

Discuss techniques for subordinating refusal in a bad-news message and circumstances under which the deductive approach is appropriate in delivering bad-news messages.

Understand the appropriate tone, structure, and timing for different types of business communication.

Recognize the significance of timeliness and specificity in appreciation and thank-you messages.

Identify the deductive and inductive sequence in organizing business messages.

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Definitions:

Economic Resources

Assets or inputs that contribute to the production of economic goods, including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.

Economic Profits

Profits calculated by subtracting both explicit and implicit costs from total revenue, capturing the true economic value created.

Opportunity Costs

A concept in economics that describes the potential benefits that an individual, investor, or business misses out on when choosing one alternative over another.

ATC

Average Total Cost is the sum of all production costs divided by the quantity of output produced.