Putting a Deadline on When a Goal Is Achieved Does

question 93

True/False

Putting a deadline on when a goal is achieved does not make the goal any more motivating.

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Definitions:

Pigouvian Tax

A tax imposed on any market activity that generates negative externalities (costs not reflected in the market price) with the aim of correcting the market outcome.

Cost Function

A mathematical relation that describes how production costs change with variations in the level of output.

Competitive Price

A pricing strategy that aims to attract customers by setting product prices similar or lower than rivals in the market.

Tragedy Of The Commons

A situation in which individuals, acting independently and rationally according to their own self-interest, behave contrary to the best interests of the whole by depleting or spoiling shared resources.