Multiple Choice
The government's subsidized loan program used with Angora goat farmers today
A) has persisted well beyond its original purpose in the 1940s.
B) is an example of the "special-interest effect."
C) can be attributed to the principal-agent problem.
D) is hard to stop because of the "concentrated benefit and diffuse costs" problem.
E) All of these choices are correct.
Correct Answer:
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