What Did Ralph Nader's Book Unsafe at Any Speed Cause

question 179

Multiple Choice

What did Ralph Nader's book Unsafe at Any Speed cause the U.S. government to require?

• A) child booster seats in all new cars
• B) seat belts in all new cars
• C) air bags in all new cars
• D) stricter drunk driving laws

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Definitions:

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed by the government on income or profits.

Benefits-Received Principle

The concept that those who benefit from government services should pay taxes in proportion to the amount of benefits they receive.

Corporate Income Taxes

Taxes imposed on the net income of corporations, calculated after deductions for costs, depreciation, and interest.

Elasticity

A general concept measuring the responsiveness of one variable to changes in another variable.