Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the programs through which the U.S.government attempts to redistribute income to the poor?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps). 
B)  Medicare. 
C)  Unemployment insurance. 
D)  The Works Progress Administration (WP
A) . 
A)  The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps). 
B)  Medicare. 
C)  Unemployment insurance. 
D)  The Works Progress Administration (WP
A) .

Question 2

Which of the following does NOT provide a positive externality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Actions that benefit others. 
B)  The proliferation of Internet accounts. 
C)  Airport and aircraft noise. 
D)  Getting a flu vaccine. 
A)  Actions that benefit others. 
B)  The proliferation of Internet accounts. 
C)  Airport and aircraft noise. 
D)  Getting a flu vaccine.

Question 3

The New Deal was

Accepted Answer

A)  the name of a television game show in the 1930s. 
B)  a government agency that regulated auto dealerships. 
C)  the cornerstone of the Kennedy administration. 
D)  legislation passed by the Roosevelt administration. 
A)  the name of a television game show in the 1930s. 
B)  a government agency that regulated auto dealerships. 
C)  the cornerstone of the Kennedy administration. 
D)  legislation passed by the Roosevelt administration.

Question 4

The free-rider problem concerns

Accepted Answer

A)  government deregulation of the public transit system. 
B)  voluntary associations that provide public goods to an individual who receives the benefit but does not pay for it. 
C)  government taxation. 
D)  welfare programs. 
A)  government deregulation of the public transit system. 
B)  voluntary associations that provide public goods to an individual who receives the benefit but does not pay for it. 
C)  government taxation. 
D)  welfare programs.

Which of the following is NOT one of the programs through which the U.S.government attempts to redistribute income to the poor?

Which of the following does NOT provide a positive externality?

The New Deal was

The free-rider problem concerns

Introduction

Demand and Supply: The Basics of the Market Economy

Market Equilibrium and Shifts

How Businesses Work

Competition and Market Power

The First Step Into Macroeconomics

Inflation

Growth

Business Cycles, unemployment and Inflation

Fiscal Policy

Monetary Policy

The Financial Markets

International Trade

Technological Change

Economics of the Labor Market

The Distribution of Income

Economics of Retirement and Healthcare

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Exam 6: Government and the Economy

Which of the following is NOT one of the programs through which the U.S.government attempts to redistribute income to the poor?

Which of the following does NOT provide a positive externality?

The New Deal was

The free-rider problem concerns

Introduction

Demand and Supply: The Basics of the Market Economy

Market Equilibrium and Shifts

How Businesses Work

Competition and Market Power

The First Step Into Macroeconomics

Inflation

Growth

Business Cycles, unemployment and Inflation

Fiscal Policy

Monetary Policy

The Financial Markets

International Trade

Technological Change

Economics of the Labor Market

The Distribution of Income

Economics of Retirement and Healthcare

Economics of Energy, the Environment, and Global Climate Change Glossary

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