A tradable government permit for the atmospheric release of a ton of sulfur dioxide can help reduce acid rain
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Governments can use subsidies ________
A) as a means of increasing government spending B) when they want to increase taxes C) to achieve an efficient outcome if there are external costs D) to achieve an efficient outcome if there are external benefits
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the Native Americans during the colonial period?
a. There is a strong consensus among historians about the size of the Native American population at the time of arrival of the first European settlers. b. Native Americans rarely formed trading alliances with the European settlers. c. The significant deterioration of the Native American population occurred after 1825, when the US started to expand to the west. d. The susceptibility to disease was one of the primary reasons the Native American population declined.
Incentive contracts typically result in higher risk-related compensation to agents on average,
a. even so, they are always worth it b. this does not affect their desirability c. as a consequence, they may cost more than the problem they solve d. therefore, they are never worth it
The Federal Reserve System is owned by:
a. federal government agencies such as the Treasury. b. the Congress of the United States. c. the banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. d. anyone who buys stock over the counter. e. people who have deposits in member banks.