Author Question: According to the shortsightedness effect, politicians tend to favor projects with: a. short-run ... (Read 63 times)

Shelles

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 582
According to the shortsightedness effect, politicians tend to favor projects with:
 a. short-run benefits and short-run costs.
  b. short-run benefits and long-run costs.
  c. long-run benefits and short-run costs.
  d. long-run benefits and long-run costs.

Question 2

If it costs the DuPont Chemical Company more to make the chemical flaxinate in the United States than it does to make it in Formosa, the Formosans must have:
 a. lower demand for flaxinate.
  b. tariffs on flaxinate.
  c. inefficient markets.
  d. a more favorable political environment.
  e. an absolute advantage in flaxinate production.



smrtceo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Did you know?

Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.

Did you know?

There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library