What is a charge government places on a business for emitting pollution?

A. value-added tax
B. sin tax
C. sales tax
D. effluent tax


D. effluent tax

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According to your text, a Democrat in a Republican dominated district may stop voting, due to __________

a. low partisanship decisions b. low party strength decisions c. minority electoral decisions d. plurality electoral decisions e. proportional electoral decisions

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Members of Congress can accept honoraria for speaking engagements sponsored by nonprofit interest groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following arguments by critics of MNCs has not been used?

a. MNCs divert capital needed for economic development in Third World countries into areas that the MNCs themselves need, and thus slow economic development. b. MNCs are undermining local cultures by creating international standards of taste c. MNCs pollute Third World countries' environments without regard to the damage they cause, and also strip Third World states of their natural resources d. MNCs, because of their structure, are supportive of authoritarianism, and therefore undermine democratic governments in the Third World.

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Which of the following describes the gender gap?

A. It is the difference in voter turnout among men and women. B. It is the long-standing history of women favoring Republicans over Democrats. C. It is the tendency of women to be more conservative than men. D. It is the tendency of women to be more libertarian than men. E. It is the difference in the percentage of women voting for a certain candidate and the percentage of men doing the same.

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