Goods and services that cannot or will not be provided by the market because their costs are too high or their benefits too diffuse are called ______.

A. natural monopolies
B. public goods
C. monopolies
D. externalities


B. public goods

Political Science

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Individualism, such as the rugged cowboy,symbolizesa political culturethat __________

a. expectsthegovernmenttoalwaysact intheinterestsofthecommongood b. exhibitsa highdegreeofdependence ongovernmenttosolveits problems c. featuresa strongbeliefinself-reliance d. expectsgovernmentto provide forits poorestcitizens

Political Science

Foreign invasions were not a factor in the successful Communist revolutions

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

In order to generalize research findings to a target population, a researcher must be careful to select a(n)

A) ad hoc sample. B) representative sample. C) stratified random sample. D) accessible sample.

Political Science

The United States has a lower infant mortality rate than Japan

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science