{"id":90137,"date":"2022-08-23T13:20:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T13:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/econ-101-questions-7-of-them\/"},"modified":"2022-08-23T13:20:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T13:20:06","slug":"econ-101-questions-7-of-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/econ-101-questions-7-of-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Econ 101 questions (7 of them)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>No minimum on answers. \u00a0\u00a0(word doc with questions attached).<\/p>\n<p>Need completed in a short time frame of 2 hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Why should taxpayers subsidize public colleges and universities? What external benefits are generated by higher education?<\/p>\n<p>Why might Fourth of July fireworks be considered a public good? Who should pay for them? What about airport security?<\/p>\n<p>If smoking generates external costs, should smoking simply be outlawed? How about cars that pollute?<\/p>\n<p>The government now spends over $700 billion a year on Social Security benefits. Why don\u2019t we leave it to individuals to save for their own retirement?<\/p>\n<p>Should the government be downsized? Which functions should be cut back? Which ones should be expanded?<\/p>\n<p>If gross investment is not large enough to replace the capital that depreciates in a particular year, is net investment greater or less than zero? What happens to our production possibilities?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>What jobs are likely part of the underground economy?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No minimum on answers. \u00a0\u00a0(word doc with questions attached). Need completed in a short time frame of 2 hours. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why should taxpayers subsidize public colleges and universities? What external benefits are generated by higher education? Why might Fourth of July fireworks be considered a public good? Who should pay for them? What about airport [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}