If the Construction of a New Elementary School Would Create

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the construction of a new elementary school would create $5 million worth of benefits for citizens and cost $7 million to construct, then using the criterion of economic efficiency, the school

• A) should be built.
• B) should not be built.
• C) results in a substantial improvement to the welfare of society.
• D) should be built if it passes by a majority vote.

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Definitions:

Membranous Labyrinth

A network of fluid-filled passages and cavities within the inner ear, instrumental in the sense of balance and hearing.

Endolymph

A fluid within the inner ear's membranous labyrinth, crucial for transmitting sound and balance signals to the brain.

Temporal Bone

A bone situated at the sides and base of the skull, contributing to the skull structure and housing the organs of hearing and balance.

Organ of Hearing

The ear, which is responsible for detecting sound waves and converting them into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain as sound.