The "Yes - Markets Self-Adjust" and "No - Markets Fail

question 161

Multiple Choice

The "Yes - Markets Self-Adjust" and "No - Markets Fail Often" camps agree on a government role supporting basic research because

• A) knowledge creation has positive externalities.
• B) this encourages consumers to save more.
• C) this leads to price stability.
• D) people in school cannot be unemployed.
• E) economists will benefit from the research.

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Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that the result of an experiment or study will fall within a specified range of values.

Confidence Interval

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Ordinal Data

A type of categorical statistical data type that involves order or ranking of the values but not the exact difference between them.

Weight

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