Suppose the U

question 157

Multiple Choice

Suppose the U.S. House of Representatives is debating a bill to fund construction and maintenance for the nation's highway system. Representative Sandy Shady adds a provision to the bill that would fund a new public art museum in her district. The authorization of expenditure for the museum would be an example of

• A)an earmark.
• B)an unfunded liability.
• C)a collective action problem.
• D)a principal-agent problem.

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