Why can markets not provide public goods?

What will be an ideal response?

Public goods cannot or will not be provided via the market because their benefits are too diffuse. Also, they cannot or will not be provided via the market because their costs are too high.

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When considering the overall quality of justice in Texas, the text concludes that _____

a. the quality of legal representation by court-appointed attorneys is often poor b. poor and minority defendants probably have a greater chance of being incarcerated and executed c. minority judges are underrepresented in the state district courts d. there are numerous examples of people who have been convicted of crimes only to have later advances in investigative science prove them innocent e. all of these

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In 1962, the Supreme Court made the apportionment of state legislative districts a justiciable question. This means it could be which of the following?

A. Considered illegal to alter the makeup of Congress B. Practiced at both the state and national levels C. Raised and reviewed in court D. Practiced multiple times in a single year E. Rejected by the voters

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