The existence of income transfer programs indicates that government failure has occurred.

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


False

Government failure exists when actions taken by the government fail to improve market outcomes; the existence of transfer programs indicates market failure.

Economics

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Economics

Suppose the cost of flying a 100-seat plane for an airline is $50,000 and there are 10 empty seats on a flight. The marginal cost of flying a passenger is

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Economics

If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.95, then the multiplier for a change in autonomous spending will be

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Economics