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How are collective goods different from private goods?


A) Collective goods offer particularized benefits, while private goods are broadly distributed.
B) Collective goods and private goods both offer particularized benefits.
C) Collective goods and private goods both offer broadly distributed benefits.
D) Collective goods offer broadly distributed benefits, while private goods offer particularized benefits.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is an aspect of iron triangles?


A) fluid participation among interests
B) a great deal of competition for access to decision-makers
C) a symbiotic relationship among Congressional committees, executive agencies, and interest groups
D) three interest groups that have formed a coalition

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What type of incentives appeal to someone's concern about a cause?


A) solidary incentives
B) purposive incentives
C) material incentives
D) negative incentives

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In what ways are lobbyists regulated?


A) Certain activities are prohibited.
B) Contributions must be disclosed.
C) Lobbying is prohibited immediately after leaving office.
D) all the above

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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What are some ways to overcome collective action problems?

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Why might several competing corporations join together in an association?


A) because there is often strength in numbers
B) because they often have common issues that may affect an entire industry
C) because they can all benefit from governmental policies
D) all the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Why don't lower-income groups participate more in the interest group system?

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Lower-income groups often lack time, mon...

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What is a difference between a PAC and a super PAC?


A) PACs can contribute directly to candidates, but super PACs cannot.
B) Conservative interests favor PACs over super PACs.
C) Contributions to PACs are unlimited, but restrictions have been placed on how much money can be contributed to super PACs.
D) Super PACS are much more likely to support incumbent candidates than are PACs.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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