Which of the Following Is a TRUE Statement

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

• A) Capture-release programs have been very successful in saving many endangered species from extinction.
• B) We now have the ability to make genes.
• C) The 20 best-selling prescription drugs are all synthetic.
• D) There are less than 100 species that are endangered or threatened in the United States.
• E) Very few species have been evaluated for their economic (i.e., medical, agricultural, industrial) potential.

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Definitions:

Tax Cuts

Reduction in tax rates intended to stimulate economic activity or achieve other policy goals.

Government Purchases

Spending on goods and services by local, state, and federal governments

Monetary Policy

The process by which a central bank or monetary authority manages the supply of money and interest rates to achieve macroeconomic objectives like controlling inflation, consumption, growth, and liquidity.

Fiscal Policy

Government policies related to taxation and spending that are used to influence the economy, including efforts to manage demand, stimulate economic growth, or control inflation.