Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Government can remove individuals from a prisoner's dilemma setting and make them better off.
• B) In a prisoner's dilemma setting,it is impossible for the government to define and enforce property rights that the individuals involved in the setting want to have defined and enforced.
• C) As long as government charges each individual in a prisoner's dilemma setting a tax that is less than the gain received by being removed from the setting,then government has made the individuals better off.
• D) Depending upon the amount of the tax charged to each individual in a prisoner's dilemma setting,the government can make both persons better off,both persons worse off,or one person better off and the other person worse off.

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