Competitive markets generally give consumers and producers correct incentives when

a. externalities are present in the market.
b. property rights are well-defined and enforced.
c. the good being produced and consumed is a pure public good.
d. there is a substantial lack of information on the part of either buyers or sellers.

B

Economics

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A) In a closed economy, government spending equals zero. B) A nation with a high savings rate will accumulate capital rapidly. C) A nation with a high savings rate will accumulate capital slowly. D) In a closed economy, aggregate consumption equals zero.

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The government's economic programs and policies in the United States _____

a. are determined mostly by professional economists b. are largely determined by looking at what other countries are doing c. are a product of a democratic political system d. are largely determined by corporations

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