A state will have a positive balance of trade, or trade surplus, when it __________
A) imports a surplus of consumer goods
B) exports more than it imports
C) imports more than it exports
D) exports progressively more over a fiscal period
Answer: B
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Which of the following regarding the property tax is NOT true? a. In the past, the property tax was highly regressive, but as more lower-income people own homes, the propertytax has become more progressive
b. One traditional rationale for the use of the property tax is that it taxes people who benefit the most from localpublic services. c. Overall, the property tax contributes less than 2 percent of total revenue collected by state governments. d. Property taxes are consistently rated as the most unpopular tax by Americans.
Which of the following best describes feudalist Europe?
A. It was a cohesive power that greatly influenced countries outside of Europe. B. It was highly fragmented in power, but unified in its faith and ideologies. C. It was completely dominated by the Catholic Church. D. Its survival depended on continued military conquest. E. It only lasted a couple of centuries before it disintegrated.
As a rule of thumb, a measure is considered sufficiently reliable if
a. it is valid b. there is no measurement error c. at least half of the total variance is true-score variance d. its correlation is 1.00 e. true-score variance ‘ total variance
Which of the following is not one of the provisions for criminal defendants listed in the original Constitution?
a. Bills of attainder b. Ex post facto laws c. Habeas corpus d. Miranda rights e. Trial by jury in criminal cases