The Principle of Utility Most Closely Parallels the Democratic Principle

question 87

Multiple Choice

The principle of utility most closely parallels the democratic principle of

• A) majority rule.
• B) justice for all.
• C) life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
• D) one person, one vote.
• E) innocent until proven guilty.

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Definitions:

Real Asset

Tangible property such as real estate, commodities, and physical goods that have intrinsic value due to their substance and physical properties.

Financial Asset

An asset that encompasses cash, a stake in a company, or a binding agreement to either receive or provide cash or a different financial instrument.

Treasury-bill Rate

The interest rate paid by U.S. Treasury bills, considered a benchmark for risk-free rates in the United States.

Fair Return

The reasonable profit that investors can expect to earn from their investment, considering the risk involved.