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In order to overcome the free-rider problem, many interest groups offer tangible benefits. What are tangible benefits?
 
  a. the policies that interest groups help to bring about
  b. gifts given to members of Congress in return for their support on legislation
  c. benefits given only to group members
  d. campaign contributions to elected officials

Question -2-

Which of the following is most likely to be governed democratically?
 
  a. a public interest group
  b. a single-issue group
  c. a business group
  d. a women's organization

Question -3-

You are the leader of an environmental organization working to address the problem of climate change. Given the free-rider problem, what would be the most effective way to get others to join your cause?
 
  a. Describe the harmful consequences of global warming.
  b. Explain how future generations will benefit from enacting climate change legislation.
  c. Offer an incentive, such as a t-shirt, to those who join the campaign.
  d. Publicly criticize those who don't join the campaign.

(Ans. #1)

Answer: c

(Ans. #2)

Answer: b

(Ans. #3)

Answer: c

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