What is it called when the government uses some tool other than money to allocate goods?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: rationing

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There are ________ voting members on the FOMC

A) 4 B) 7 C) 12 D) 15

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A repeated cross-sectional data set is

A) a collection of cross-sectional data sets, where each cross-sectional data set corresponds to a different time period. B) the same as a balanced panel data set. C) what Card and Krueger used in their study of the effect of minimum wages on teenage employment. D) time series.

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The law of comparative advantage explains why a nation will benefit from trade when

a. it exports more than it imports.
b. its trading partners are experiencing offsetting losses.
c. it exports goods for which it is a high-opportunity cost producer, while importing those for which it is a low-opportunity cost producer.
d. it exports goods for which it is a low-opportunity cost producer, while importing those for which it is a high-opportunity cost producer.

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