Fred and Ann Both Decide to See the Same Movie

question 387

Multiple Choice

Fred and Ann both decide to see the same movie when they are given free movie tickets. We know that

• A)both bear an opportunity cost since they could have done other things instead of see the movie.
• B)both bear the same opportunity cost since they are doing the same thing.
• C)the cost of going to the movie is greater for the one who had more choices to do other things.
• D)neither bears an opportunity cost because the tickets were free.

Recognize the distribution and limitations of powers within the U.S. government, including between federal and state governments.

Grasp the principles of equal protection and due process under the Constitution, and how they protect individual rights.

Comprehend the constitutional protections for commercial speech and its limitations.

Understand the federal government's power to tax and spend, and the constitutional limitations on these powers.

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Definitions:

U.S. Cities

Urban areas within the United States characterized by significant populations, infrastructure, and economic activity.

Redlining

A discriminatory practice by which services (like banking or insurance) are withheld from potential customers in certain areas, often based on race.

Discriminatory Practice

Actions or policies that treat individuals or groups unfairly based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Nonwhite Area

Nonwhite Area, often used in the context of segregation, refers to geographical locations predominantly inhabited by people of racial or ethnic groups other than white, emphasizing spatial racial divisions.