Most University Officials Believe Students Should Exercise Regularly and Thus

question 210

Multiple Choice

Most university officials believe students should exercise regularly and thus charge them a mandatory gym fee so that they can regularly use university gym facilities. Many students do not use the gym facilities and would prefer to use the money for textbooks or food. Which argument against standard economic reasoning can be applied to this scenario?

• A) fair and equal treatment
• B) cultural goods and paternalism
• C) poverty, inequality, and the distribution of income
• D) exploitation

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