The passage of major pieces of consumer protection legislation in the postwar period
a. was one of the most dramatic development of that period.
b. was influenced by the "red scare," and other hysteria over rumors of deliberate sabotage of consumer products.
c. often were the result of highly visible public tragedies.
d. Both a and b are correct.
e. Both a and c are correct.
e. Both a and c are correct.
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Under a system of free-floating exchange rates, a nation will experience
A. persistent surpluses in its balance of payments. B. persistent deficits in its balance of payments. C. a tendency toward equilibrium in its balance of payments. D. persistent surpluses in its balance of trade.
Which of the following REDUCES equality of income or wealth relative to the market distribution?
A) government payments to the poor B) a regressive income tax C) high taxes on bequests D) non-assortative mating