Which of the Following Initiatives Would Be Most Appropriate to a Policy

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following initiatives would be most appropriate to a policy of détente?

• A) forming new alliances to isolate one's chief rival
• B) vilifying one's chief rival with alarmist rhetoric
• C) reaching an agreement with one's chief rival to decrease each side's military arsenal
• D) using all means short of outright war to decrease the influence and standing of one's chief rival
• E) hurting one's chief rival by waging proxy wars against its weaker allies or satellites

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Extraction Cost

The expenses associated with the removal of raw materials from their natural setting for use or sale.

Non-Monetary Benefits

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Hotelling Rule

A theory in economics that states the net price (price minus extraction costs) of a non-renewable resource should increase at the rate of interest over time.

Exhaustible Resource

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