A major criticism of the parity concept is that
A) it is based on relative prices from a long time ago.
B) it is not easily and objectively measured.
C) the index is tracked by the government, not the private sector.
D) there is no economic rationale for the concept.Learning Objective: 22-04 Describe major criticisms of the price-support system in agriculture.
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Q166: Agricultural price supports have been criticized because
Q167: Federal food distribution programs, such as the
Q169: To get the U.S. Senate to pass
Q170: Many members of Congress who represent urban
Q171: The Food for Peace program
A) established price
Q172: Farm policy in the U.S. has been
Q177: Public choice theory would suggest that the
Q192: Through the Freedom to Farm Act of
Q196: The ambitious plan to wean American agriculture
Q200: A major feature of the "Freedom to
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