Rational Abstention Is The

question 64

Multiple Choice

Rational abstention is the:

• A) decision to become informed about public issues even if the marginal cost of obtaining information is greater than the marginal benefit.
• B) decision not to vote in an election because the marginal cost is greater than the marginal benefit.
• C) production of goods that are not subject to the exclusion principle and are nonrival in consumption.
• D) efforts by individuals or firms to receive benefits, usually through political means, that they would not otherwise receive.

Explain the difference between the president's expressed, implied, delegated, and inherent powers and highlight examples of each.

Understand the relationship between the presidency and Congress, including the balance of power and how it has evolved over time.

Describe the mechanisms of checks and balances that limit presidential powers, and how Congress and the judiciary can respond to presidential actions.

Recognize the significant impact of the president's use of military powers both domestically and internationally, and how Congress attempts to regulate it.

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