Which Statement Is NOT Correct

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT correct?

• A) When economists evaluate a public policy they tend to count the benefits and costs to all individuals equally regardless of where they live.
• B) National governments usually weight the preferences of their citizens more heavily than they do the preferences of foreigners.
• C) If the gains to foreigners are counted as much as the gains to nationals are counted, Mexican immigration into the United States will look especially beneficial.
• D) Economists believe that if the United States is making decisions about its immigration policy, it should weight the benefits accruing solely to the U.S. citizens.

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