One Has an Absolute Advantage in Producing Something Whenever

question 69

Multiple Choice

One has an absolute advantage in producing something whenever

• A) one enjoys producing that good.
• B) one can produce more of it than someone else using the same quantity of resources.
• C) one's opportunity cost is constant.
• D) one's opportunity cost is lower than that of other producers.
• E) one has specific training in the production of that good.

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Definitions:

Exhaustion Stage

The final stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome, characterized by depleted physical and mental resources after prolonged exposure to stress.

Locus Of Control

The place (locus) to which an individual attributes control over the receiving of reinforcers—either inside or outside the self.

Reinforcers

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