Which of the following best describes the relationship between the executive and the electoral system used to elect the legislature?
A) Countries that use a single-member district (SMD) have presidential executives, while those with prime ministers rely on proportional representation (PR) .
B) Countries that use SMD have prime ministers, while presidential systems rely on PR.
C) Semi-presidential systems rely on mixed SMD and PR.
D) There is no connection between executives and the kind of electoral system used to elect parliament.
E) Semi-presidential systems use PR to elect both the president and the legislature.
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