How Did Israel's Practice of Directly Electing Prime Ministers Prove

question 12

Multiple Choice

How did Israel's practice of directly electing prime ministers prove that combining parliamentary and presidentialism does not create a stable government?

• A)Israelis voted for smaller parties to make up the legislature, resulting in a fractionated Knesset that could easily vote out the prime minister via a motion of confidence.
• B)Israeli voters elected a prime minister from a minority party and chose only majority party members for the legislature.
• C)The hybrid system was met with a lower voter turnout than in previous years.
• D)After voting for a prime minister, many Israeli voters did not participate in the election of the legislature.

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Definitions:

Split-Off Point

In a production process, the stage at which jointly processed products become individually identifiable and able to be separated into distinct products.

Weighted Average Method

This inventory costing method calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory balance using the average cost of all similar items in inventory, weighted by the number of units.

Physical Units Method

An inventory costing method that allocates expenses based on the physical units produced or available, commonly used for homogeneous products.

Actual Physical Units

Actual physical units refer to the tangible quantity of items produced, held in inventory, or sold, as measured by physical count.