MICROECONOMICS-W/ACCESS
MICROECONOMICS-W/ACCESS
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780077716318
Author: BERNHEIM
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 1, Problem 1DQ

(a)

To determine

Goods that are provided centrally by the government.

(a)

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Some of the examples of goods and services that are provided by the government for the public are police, fire services, and coast guard. These three public services are provided directly by the government and within its jurisdiction.

(b)

To determine

Goods that are provided by firms operating decentralized market.

(b)

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Some of the examples of goods and services that are provided by firms that operate decentralized market are entertainment, clothing, and furniture.

(c)

To determine

Goods that are provided both centrally by the government and by firms operating in decentralized markets.

(c)

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Some of the examples of goods and services that are provided by the government and by firms operating in decentralized markets are education and environmental protection.

(d)

To determine

Goods that are provided through some decentralized procedure other than markets.

(d)

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The examples of goods and services that are provided through some decentralized procedure other than markets are free concert ticket but it may be offered on the basis of first come or first served.

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