Most Economists Who Study "Public Choice Theory" Now Agree That

question 106

Multiple Choice

Most economists who study "public choice theory" now agree that an important possible source of "government failure" is

• A)that it is not possible for civil servants to determine the allocatively efficient provision of government services.
• B)that most civil servants are incompetent.
• C)that politicians and civil servants have their own objectives that may conflict with the national interest.
• D)governments govern undemocratically.
• E)politicians are incompetent or corrupt.

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Definitions:

Gamma Motor Neurons

Neurons that control the sensitivity of muscle spindle fibers to stretch, thereby adjusting the tension of muscles.

Muscle Spindles

Sensory receptors within muscles that detect changes in muscle length and participate in regulating muscle contraction.

Alpha Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that connect to and control the contraction of skeletal muscles, playing a key role in initiating muscle movement.

Reflex Arc

The neural pathway that controls a reflex action, typically comprising a sensory receptor, a neural pathway, and an effector.