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Questão 1
Questão
Economics is the study of how people decide to use resources to provide goods and services.
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 2
Questão
What is the oldest type of economy?
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Capitalist market economy.
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Centrally planned economies.
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Subsistence economy.
Questão 3
Questão
Adam Smith believed that self-interest behavior could benefit society, as long as the behavior was constrained by the rule of law and private property rights and operated within fairly competitive markets.
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 4
Questão
All of the following are external costs EXCEPT:
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Property damage.
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Human health problems.
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Stress and anxiety experienced by people downstream or downwind from a pollution source.
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Increasing res estate values.
Questão 5
Questão
Our global economy is seven times the size it was just half a entry ago?
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 6
Questão
Cost-benefit analysis is:
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Totaling up estimated costs for a proposed action and comparing these to the sum of benefits estimated to result from the action.
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Seller desire the highest possible price.
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Costs will always exceed. This should always be chosen over benefits.
Questão 7
Questão
Environmental economists tend to disagree with ecological economists that economies are unsustainable if population growth is not reduced?
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 8
Questão
An example of a nonmarket value is:
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Additional money that should have been included in the sales of property.
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Aesthetics and recreational pleasure we obtain from natural landscapes.
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Goods and materials lost that should have been accounted for.
Questão 9
Questão
Market failure occurs when markets do not take into account the environment's positive contribution to economies?
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 10
Questão
Public Policy
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Is policy that pertains to human interactions with the environment.
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Is policy made by governments.
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Does not have a set of formal rules or plans.
Questão 11
Questão
The Environmental Protection Agency has nothing to do with politics.
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 12
Questão
Historians suggest that major advances in environmental policy occurred in the 1960's and 1970's because:
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Evidence of environmental problems became widely and readily apparent.
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People could visualize policies to deal with the problems.
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The political climate was ripe, with a supportive public and leaders who were willing act.
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All of the above.
Questão 13
Questão
The United Nations (UN) represents multinational corporations and promotes free trade by reducing obstacles to international commerce and enforcing fairness among nations in trading practices.
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 14
Questão
Which of the following is NOT a step in the policy process?
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Envisioning a solution.
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Shepherds the solution into law.
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Creating a larger problem in order to make yours seem easy to solve.
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Identify a problem.
Questão 15
Questão
Ecolabeling tells consumers which brands use environmentally benign processes.
Responda
- True
- False
Questão 16
Questão
Green taxes have no drawbacks;businesses will pay the taxes for consumers.
Responda
- True
- False
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