Which of the following is an example of a policy whose benefits and costs are both concentrated?
A. Social Security
B. air pollution controls
C. funding for public schools
D. tax policy
E. agriculture subsidies
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) you should find new naturally-occurring groups that are equivalent. B) you may be able to draw conclusions if you carefully evaluate all potential threats to validity. C) you should continue with the experiment as planned, because the groups only need to be equivalent on the dependent measure. D) you may be able to draw conclusions if you reassign participants to different groups.