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The government's 168 billion plan to stimulate the softening economy in 2008 failed partly because the tax cuts were temporary.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Explain how the presence of a superstar basketball player can increase the marginal revenue product of the other players on the team.



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

The superstar is a complement, raising the other players' marginal products by diverting the opponents' defense toward him and away from the others. The others are more likely to perform better against a divided defense.



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