Why Does Society Have More Influence Over the Amount and Characteristics

question 151

Multiple Choice

Why does society have more influence over the amount and characteristics of capital than it has over any other resource?

• A) There is more capital than any other resource, so all or part of it can be used.
• B) Capital is money; more money (currency) can be printed in any denomination.
• C) Capital is the only resource that is manufactured.
• D) Capital never wears out or loses its productivity.

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Definitions:

Local Conflicts

Disputes or fights occurring within a specific region or locality, often involving local groups, communities, or governments.

Troops

Military personnel, especially soldiers in land-based units, organized for ground combat.

Unseemly Expansion

Inappropriate or morally questionable territorial or economic growth, often criticized for disregarding ethical considerations or the wellbeing of affected populations.

Corporate Profits

The residual income of a company after all expenses, including taxes and operating costs, have been subtracted from total revenue.