Government intervention becomes necessary when self-interest leads to

a. increased profits.
b. laissez-faire.
c. the undermining of competition.
d. the law of diminishing returns.


c. the undermining of competition.

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In the twentieth century, average real wages have risen substantially:

A. in industrial countries excluding the United States. B. in neither the United States nor other industrial countries. C. only in the United States. D. in industrial countries including the United States.

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In the table above, Y is measured along the y-axis and X along the x-axis. The slope between points c and d is

A) 100. B) 0. C) 0.25. D) -4.

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Which of the following is a way to tax leisure?

a. Tax complements to leisure. b. Subsidize substitutes to leisure. c. Increase income taxes. d. Tax unearned income.

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