The Electoral System That Tends to Produce a Large Number

question 12

Multiple Choice

The electoral system that tends to produce a large number of political parties is:

• A)the single-member district system.
• B)proportional representation.
• C)the mixed electoral system.
• D)the single transferable vote.
• E)binomial proportional voting.

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Definitions:

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of raw materials and the standard cost expected to be paid, reflecting changes in price.

Raw Materials Price Variance

A measure of the difference between the actual cost of raw materials and the expected (standard) cost.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual hours worked, multiplied by the standard labor rate, indicating efficiency in labor usage.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected (standard) variable overhead rate multiplied by the actual activity level.