Suppose the state of massachusetts passes a law that increases the tax on alcoholic beverages. as a result, residents in massachusetts start purchasing their alcohol in surrounding states. which of the following principles does this best illustrate?
~people respond to incentives
~rational people think at the margin
~trade can make everyone better off
~markets are usually a good way to organize economic activity

Which statement best describes an advantage of indirect democracy over direct democracy? a. it can make decision making more efficient b. it can citizens feel more connected to government c. it can be more responsive to citizens' interests d. it can better reflect the democratic principle of majority rule

What will most likely happen if tony continues to make late payments? check all that apply. the bank might take his car.the bank will charge late fees.his credit history might be damaged.he might be charged a down payment.he might have to add an asset to the loan.

Three thieves agreed to rob a bank. the first was to steal a car to be used for the getaway, the second agreed to procure weapons, and the third would check the bank for cameras. the car thief stole a car and parked it in a lot behind his girlfriend's apartment building. while visiting her the night before the robbery, the car thief suffered a series of convulsive seizures. he was rushed to the hospital where he was placed in the intensive care unit and heavily sedated. meanwhile the two other thieves, unaware of their accomplice's illness, met and decided to rob the bank on their own, despite the absence of a getaway car and driver. they robbed the bank, but were quickly apprehended as they tried to escape and implicated the car thief under police questioning.the car thief can be charged with: a theft of the car only.b conspiracy to commit robbery and theft of the car only.c robbery and theft of the car only.d theft of the car, conspiracy to commit robbery, and robbery.