The following bar chart tests the hypothesis that the higher the level
of economic freedom in a country, the higher the level of democracy. It uses the Fraser Institute's ranking of economic freedom, with the countries in Quintile 1 having the most freedom, and the ones in Quintile 5 having the least freedom. The results show that:
a. countries in Quintiles 1 and 3 have higher democracy rankings than those in Quintile 4.
b. Quintile 4 has the lowest democracy ranking.
c. Quintile 2 has the third-lowest democracy ranking.
d. Quintile 4 has a higher democracy ranking than Quintile 3.
Answer: a
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a. government workers would likely unionize b. government-run services would likely be privatized— c. government programs to help individuals invest their Social Security income would likely be higher on the political agenda d. government programs to alleviate economic inequality would likely be higher on the political agenda
Explain whether a private letter from one person to another wrongfully accusing the recipient of a crime would constitute libel.
What will be an ideal response?