Basic Research Is a Public Good Because It

question 40

Multiple Choice

Basic research is a public good because it:

• A)is difficult to exclude those who might benefit from it
• B)is used to develop public goods
• C)always benefits developed countries at the expense of developing countries
• D)is a rival good

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Definitions:

One-Way ANOVA

A statistical test used to determine if there are any statistically significant differences between the means of three or more independent (unrelated) groups.

Simple Analysis

A straightforward examination or investigation into a subject or data set to derive basic insights or conclusions.

Two-Way ANOVA

A statistical test used to determine the effect of two nominal predictor variables on a continuous outcome variable.

Factorial Design

A research design used to explore more than one treatment variable.