The profits and losses on a futures contract accrue to you daily, as the contract is "marked to market" daily.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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When the Condorcet system of voting is used, there is always a Condorcet winner

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A Supreme Court ruling in March 1996 held that

A) state laws to prevent banks from selling insurance can be superseded by federal rulings from banking regulators that allow banks to sell insurance. B) state laws to prevent banks from selling insurance cannot be superseded by federal rulings from banking regulators that allow banks to sell insurance. C) state laws to prevent banks from selling insurance can be superseded only if Congress enacts legislation that allow banks to sell insurance. D) state laws to prevent banks from selling insurance cannot be superseded by federal legislation.

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The Coase theorem suggests that private solutions to an externality problem

a. are effective under all conditions. b. will usually allocate resources efficiently if private parties can bargain without cost. c. are only efficient when there are negative externalities. d. may not be possible because of the distribution of property rights.

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Sales, excise, and flat-rate taxes violate the ability-to-pay principle of taxation fairness because each results in a smaller burden on the poor than the rich. B. Government failure may occur if voters are rationally ignorant. C. Special-interest group political pressure results only from programs for which benefits outweigh costs. D. Majority-rule voting and benefit-cost analysis result in the same projects being undertaken.

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