Which of the Following Concepts Most Directly Legitimizes the American

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts most directly legitimizes the American government?

• A)the right to bear arms?-Consider This: This concept was described in John Locke's Second Treatise of Civil Government.
• B)the divine right
• C)consent of the governed
• D)executive privilege

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Definitions:

Utility Maximization

A theory in economics suggesting that individuals or households seek to allocate their resources in a manner that maximizes their overall satisfaction or utility.

Marginal Costs

The cost added by producing one additional unit of a product, reflecting the variable costs involved in production.

Economic Rationality

The assumption that individuals make decisions based on maximizing utility or profit within constraints, following a logical and efficient approach.

Marginal Utility

The change in satisfaction or utility that a consumer experiences from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.