During the second Bush administration, environmental fines and prosecutions
a. increased rapidly.
b. declined significantly.
c. grew with the rate of inflation.
d. declined slightly from earlier levels.
b
You might also like to view...
To close a recessionary gap the policy should be to
A. raise G and raise taxes. B. lower G and lower taxes. C. raise G and lower taxes. D. lower G and raise taxes.
The labor market is in equilibrium when:
a. the demand curve lies above the supply curve. b. both demand and supply curves are positively sloped. c. both demand and supply curves are negatively sloped. d. the demand curve intersects the supply curve. e. the demand curve is negatively sloped but the supply curve is positively sloped.
A tariff is
a. a tax on imports. b. a tax on exports. c. a payment by the government to an exporter. d. a legal limit on the amount of a good that may be imported.
What do externalities cause markets to do?
a) benefit producers at the expense of consumers b) cause markets to operate more equitably c) fail to allocate resources efficiently d) cause price to be different than equilibrium price