Which figure is closest to the amount spent by political campaigns on TV ads during the 2008 presidential election season?
a. $100 million
b. $200 million
c. $400 million
d. $600 million
d
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Which statement would be an argument infavor of regulatory policy?
A)Regulations can increase business risks in the marketplace. B)Carefully crafted regulations protect worker health and safety. C)Regulatory action can often create negative externalities. D)Regulatory policy reflects the current distribution of political power.
Barriers to trade, such as tariffs to protect domestic products, reflect the doctrine of ______.
a. border control b. isolationism c. protectionism d. collective security e. free trade
Liberal institutionalism shares three of the following views with realism. Which one is not shared?
a. Inevitability of war b. Nature of international anarchy c. Problem of insecurity d. states as unitary, rational actors
A close relationship developed between the oil industry and the agency charged with regulating drilling. This relationship is an example of ______.
a. effective regulatory practice b. safeguarding the public interest c. agency capture d. cultivating industry cooperation with regulatory policy e. information gathering