In Terms of the Competing Claims of Equality and Efficiency

question 246

Multiple Choice

In terms of the competing claims of equality and efficiency, in the United States we have

• A)chosen greater wage inequality for lower unemployment.
• B)chosen higher unemployment for less wage inequality.
• C)both greater wage inequality and higher unemployment.
• D)not faced a trade-off between wage inequality and unemployment.
• E)been able to choose both less wage inequality and lower unemployment.

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Definitions:

Ananda

A key disciple of the Buddha, known for his memory and recollection of the Buddha's teachings.

Suryavarman II

An 11th to 12th-century Khmer king of Cambodia, best known for commissioning the construction of the Angkor Wat temple complex.

Angkor Wat

A temple complex in Cambodia and one of the largest religious monuments in the world, originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire.

Vishnu

One of the principal Hindu deities, worshipped as the protector and preserver of the universe.