If Taxpayers Can Enjoy Mosquito Abatement Whether or Not They

question 70

Multiple Choice

If taxpayers can enjoy mosquito abatement whether or not they pay for it and, therefore, they tend to understate their true valuation of the spraying, this is an example of

• A)private goods
• B)the median-voter model
• C)an open-access good
• D)the free-rider problem
• E)irrational ignorance

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Definitions:

Seek Time

The time it takes for the hard drive’s read/write heads to move over the surface of the disk to the correct track.

Latency

The delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer; it is often used to describe delays in network communication.

L1 Cache

The first level of cache memory in a computer, closest to the processor, designed to supply the processor with the most frequently requested data and instructions.

Registers

Special memory storage areas built into the CPU, which are the most expensive, fastest memory in your computer.