Question ID:PT50 S2 Q16 Passage:Among multiparty democracies, those with the fewest parties will have the most-productive legislatures. The fewer the number of parties in a democracy, the more issues each must take a stand on. A political party that must take stands on a wide variety of issues has to prioritize those issues; this promotes a tendency to compromise. Stem:Which one of the following is an assumption required by the argument? Correct Answer Choice:CChoice A:The more political parties a nation has, the more likely it is that there will be disagreements within parties. Choice B:The fewer the number of a nation's political parties, the more important it is that those parties can compromise with each other. Choice C:The tendency to compromise makes the legislative process more productive. Choice D:The legislatures of nondemocracies are less productive than are those of democracies. Choice E:Legislators in a multiparty democracy never all agree on important issues.