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Which of the following is true regarding the distribution of public goods and services by the government?

  • All public goods and services are exclusively used by individuals based on age.
  • Public goods are distributed based on individual willingness to pay.
  • Social goods are rationed by prices.
  • Some public services are available to all without any charges. (correct)
  • How do taxes indirectly influence households' and businesses' decisions according to the text?

  • By exclusively allocating resources to certain groups
  • By increasing individual willingness to pay
  • By reducing the prices of goods and services
  • By distorting choices and affecting incentives (correct)
  • What is a common impact of taxes on the incentive to work and save?

  • Increasing individuals' desire to work
  • Reducing the desire to save and work (correct)
  • Exclusively allocating resources to the elderly and children
  • Having no effect on work or saving decisions
  • Why are public goods and services considered non-excludable?

    <p>Because they are freely available to all without charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the distribution of social goods differ from that of private goods?

    <p>Social goods are distributed based on income, age, and family status.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the distribution of other public goods besides those that are freely available?

    <p>Criteria like age, residence, or certain taxes, fees, or charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does non-market rationing differ from market-based allocation of goods and services?

    <p>Non-market rationing does not consider individual willingness to pay or price.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of public goods that distinguishes them from private goods regarding distribution?

    <p><strong>Non-excludability</strong> as they are collectively used by everyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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