A student is working on a group class-project where the same grade is assigned to everyone in the group. He chooses to not contribute to the project. What term best describes this situation?

a. Moral hazard
b. Tragedy of the Commons
c. Public good problem
d. Free Rider Problem

d. Free Rider Problem.

Economics

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Which of the following statements is true?

A) After Czechoslovakia split into Czech Republic and Slovakia, the nations adopted a command economy which decelerated their economic growth. B) After Czechoslovakia split into Czech Republic and Slovakia, the nations adopted a market economy which accelerated their economic growth. C) After Czechoslovakia split into Czech Republic and Slovakia, the nations adopted a command economy which accelerated their economic growth. D) After Czechoslovakia split into Czech Republic and Slovakia, the nations adopted a market economy which decelerated their economic growth.

Economics

In a labor market, employment

A) and the wage rate are higher when the market is a monopsony than when the market is competitive. B) is higher and the wage rate is lower when the market is a monopsony than when the market is competitive. C) is lower and the wage rate is higher when the market is a monopsony than when the market is competitive. D) and the wage rate are lower when the market is a monopsony than when the market is competitive.

Economics