A Policy Is Considered Optimal If It

question 104

Multiple Choice

A policy is considered optimal if it:

• A) is supported by a majority of voters.
• B) equates total costs with total benefits.
• C) equates marginal costs with marginal benefits.
• D) forces people to conserve on scarce resources.

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Definitions:

Monetary Assets

Monetary assets are financial assets that are cash or can be quickly converted into a known amount of cash with minimal risk of changes in value.

Cash Equivalents

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificant risk of changes in value.

Notes Receivable

Financial assets representing money owed to the holder of the note, usually in the form of a formal written agreement.

Common Stock Account

An equity account on a company's balance sheet representing the value of shares issued by the company and held by shareholders.