Moral hazard is created when the government __________
a. lowers taxes hoping to increase tax revenue
b. uses deficit spending to stimulate the economy
c. assumes the financial risks of the private sector
d. provides payments that reduce incentives to work
c
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After leaving the polls, a voter tells a reporter that he voted for Candidate A because he thinks that Candidate A will do a good job. This statement is an expression of which of the following?
a) coattail effect b) prospective voting c) retrospective voting d) conservatism e) straight-ticket voting
What is jurisdiction? Explain in terms of original and appellate jurisdiction, civil and criminal cases, and geographic jurisdiction. Is jurisdiction in the Texas judiciary simple and straightforward?
What will be an ideal response?
Nigerian political culture includes
a. a belief that democratic civilian rule is preferable to unelected military government and a support for political parties, a free press and interest groups. b. a belief that ethnic differences are unimportant and that Nigerians must unify around their similarities. c. a belief that the national government must take precedence over local communities. d. a distinct preference for isolationism and a suspicion of international trade partners.
The success of interest groups is not affected by __________
a. size b. party affiliation c. money d. cohesion