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question 176

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 5.3
-Refer to Figure 5.3. Use the midpoint formula. If the price of a gardenburger decreases from $8 to $7, the price elasticity of demand equals ________ and demand is ________.

• A) -0.47; inelastic
• B) -2.14; elastic
• C) -2.29; inelastic
• D) -3.5; elastic

Demonstrate knowledge of user charges and their role in government service provision.

Identify the incentives for legislators to support pork-barrel projects in their districts.

Understand the principles of public choice theory and how it applies to the political process and government decision-making.

Recognize the impact of government activities and projects on economic efficiency and social welfare.

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