Which statement best captures the idea of the “law of 1/n”?

a. Legislatures with more members tend to make more wasteful spending decisions.
b. Legislatures with more members tend to make less wasteful spending decisions.
c. Legislatures with more members have more expensive staffs.
d. Legislatures with more members do less constituent service.

Answer: a

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) is reliant upon

a. Country A is unlikely to launch a first strike, because in doing so, it would destroy itself when Country B retaliates. b. Country A is likely to attack and take the consequences of a counterstrike. c. Country A assumes that Country B is unlikely to attack. d. Country B lacks the technology to determine a nuclear strike. e. Country A, B, and C agree to a pact of non-proliferation.

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