The Fact That It Takes Time for Government to Take

question 53

Multiple Choice

The fact that it takes time for government to take action, even after a problem has been diagnosed, is one reason for the occurrence of

• A) inside lags.
• B) outside lags.
• C) crowding out.
• D) the multiplier effect.

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Definitions:

Moiety

A societal group, often kin-based, that is part of a dual organization system dividing a culture or society.

Phratry

A social or kinship group in some societies, often consisting of two or more clans or other kin groups.

Clan

A group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent, sharing a common ancestor and often organizing within larger tribal or social structures.

Ancestor

A person from whom one is descended, particularly from a distant past.