Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Separation

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the separation of powers?

• A)to ensure the power of the executive
• B)to promote the general welfare
• C)to prevent tyranny by any one branch
• D)to prevent gridlock in government

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Definitions:

Merchandise Inventory

Goods that a retailer or wholesaler purchases for resale to customers.

Ending Merchandise Inventory

The final stock value of goods being sold by a retail or wholesale company at the close of an accounting period.

Purchase Allowances

Reductions in the price paid by a buyer to a seller, due to minor defects or quality issues with the goods provided.

Price Reduction

A decrease in the selling price of products or services, often to drive sales or clear inventory.