Although the necessary role of government in the economy is highly debated, many people agree that it should
A. Provide a legal framework.
B. Protect consumers and labor.
C. Protect the environment.
D. All of the choices are correct.
Answer: D
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Refer to Figure 7.1. Suppose the city passes an ordinance banning loud music, and this directly impacts Angus's legal ability to play his bagpipes. The benevolent social planner would choose an outcome where Angus ________ and Dudley ________
A) plays the bagpipes; does nothing B) plays the bagpipes; calls the police C) mops floors; does nothing D) mops floors; calls the police
Suppose we know the following about a lawn repair business: wages $15,000, profits $4,000, tax $ 3,000, parts $ 9,000. What is the contribution to GDP of this business using the product approach?
A) $31,000. B) $27,000. C) $26,000. D) $22,000.
The action time lag is the time period that elapses
A) between when an economic problem manifests itself and it is officially acknowledged. B) between the recognition of an economic problem and implementing policies to solve it. C) between implementing policies to solve an economic problem and when the results of that policy can be measured. D) between the beginning of the budgetary process and the final budget resolution.
When looking at real world data, we see that the convergence theory:
A. holds nearly universally. B. holds for some countries, but not others. C. does not hold empirically. D. was proved false.