The Attempt to Ensure That Governing Bodies Are Representative of Major

question 42

Multiple Choice

The attempt to ensure that governing bodies are representative of major demographic groups in proportions similar to their representation in the population at large is known as

• A) descriptive representation.
• B) substantive representation.
• C) proportional representation.
• D) symbolic representation.
• E) delegate representation.

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Definitions:

Induced C

Induced consumption, which refers to the spending by households that varies with income levels.

Induced Consumption

Induced consumption is the portion of consumer spending that increases with income, implying that as people earn more, they tend to spend more.

Disposable Income

Available monetary resources for households post-income tax for spending and saving purposes.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households. It is a primary component of economic activity and a key indicator of economic health.