Chapter 5 Flashcards

1
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Market

A

Voluntary exchange price

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2
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Collective action

A

Majority rules

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3
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Competitive behavior differences

A

Market competes for customers by offering products they want at low prices

Government- politicians compete for votes by offering government programs and low taxes

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4
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Public sector breaks individual consumption-payment link

A

One-to-one consumption

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5
Q

Subsidy

A

When one party pays for the benefits of another party

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6
Q

Government

A

Has force

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7
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Market

A

Has no force

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8
Q

Collective decision-making

A

In politics you must choose candidate with a bundle of positions

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9
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Market good

A

Efficiently serving other people

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10
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Government good

A

Persuasive skills

Organizational abilities

Fundraising abilities

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11
Q

3 questions to ask

A

Is it moral?

Is it constitutional?

Is it economically efficient?

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12
Q

John Locke

A

Individuals are constantly invaded by others

People can join together in society to provide collective protection of property

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13
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We own ourselves, therefore

A

We own what we produce

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