Which one does not change the economy significantly because the multiplier does not apply?

a. the purchase of a foreign car by an american diplomat living in spain
b. a sailboat purchased by a wealthy japanese entrepreneur
c. $250.00 in interest earned on foreign bonds
d. the purchase of us stocks by a french investor

Chris would like to conduct a study on the effectiveness of a new substance-abuse treatment program. he has a sample of participants go through the program and he uses as a comparison group people who did not volunteer for the program but were eligible. chris has used a(n) design for his study.

4) what articles do you think a soldier would have in his “old kit bag”?

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.