(Last Word) Given Economic Research on Previous Subsidies, Should States

question 167

Multiple Choice

(Last Word) Given economic research on previous subsidies, should states and local governments subsidize corporate relocations?

• A) Yes, there is a 100% return on the taxpayer money spent.
• B) No, there is 0 percent return on taxpayer's money.
• C) Yes, it's always a good idea to attract new businesses to your state no matter how much it costs.
• D) No, there are low economic returns on these types of offers.

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Definitions:

Sleeping Clusters

Groups in which animals sleep closely together for warmth, protection, or social bonding.

Predator

An organism that survives by hunting and consuming other organisms for food, often influencing the structure of ecosystems.

Males

The male sex of a species, characterized by traits, reproductive roles, and secondary sexual characteristics that differ from the female sex.

Selfish Herd Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that individuals can reduce their predation risk by positioning themselves within a group, thus exploiting the protection offered by the collective.