This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A student is working on a group class-project where the same grade is assigned to everyone in the ... (Read 203 times)

burton19126

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jun 30, 2018
A student is working on a group class-project where the same grade is assigned to everyone in the group. He chooses to not contribute to the project. What term best describes this situation?
 a. Moral hazard
  b. Tragedy of the Commons
  c. Public good problem
  d. Free Rider Problem

Question 2

The term free rider
 a. refers to the reduction of incentives for an individual to provide effort.
  b. describes the privatization of goods and property.
  c. refers to a situation in which resources are overused and quickly exhausted.
  d. describes people who did not pay for their ship travel to the colonial US because their relatives would pay their fares once they arrived.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

srodz

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d. Free Rider Problem.

Answer to Question 2

a. Refers to the reduction of incentives for an individual to provide effort.


burton19126

  • Member
  • Posts: 532
Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Wow, this really help

lkanara2

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

Historian James Merrell notes several errors in Benjamin West’s famous 1771 painting, William Penn’s Historian James Merrell notes several errors in Benjamin West’s famous 1771 painting, William Penn’s
Working with the feet Working with the feet
The Effect of Group Size on Relationships The Effect of Group Size on Relationships
Sociologists use income, education, and occupational prestige to measure social class. For most ... Sociologists use income, education, and occupational prestige to measure social class. For most ...
Metamorphic Grade "الصخور المتحولة" Metamorphic Grade "الصخور المتحولة"
Another question for grade 11 math Another question for grade 11 math
Video: Introduction to Photolithography - WC, BLF, PA, Hard and Soft baking

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library