The Presence of External Benefits May Result in Government Action

question 63

True/False

The presence of external benefits may result in government action because the external benefits are not included in the market price of a good.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that suggests there is no statistical significance between the specified sets of observations, usually representing a statement of no effect or no difference.

Alternative Hypothesis

The hypothesis in a statistical test that proposes a difference or effect, opposing the null hypothesis, and is considered true if the null hypothesis is rejected.

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement that proposes a new theory or relationship, typically suggesting that there is a statistically significant effect or association between variables.

P-value

The likelihood of achieving outcomes as significant as, or more so than what was actually observed in the study, assuming the null hypothesis is true.