If a Firm or a Nation Desires to Maximize Its

question 5

Multiple Choice

If a firm or a nation desires to maximize its output, each productive assignment should be carried out by those persons who

• A) have the highest opportunity cost.
• B) have a comparative advantage in the productive activity.
• C) can complete the productive activity most rapidly.
• D) least enjoy performing the productive activity.

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Definitions:

N1 Sleep

The initial stage of the sleep cycle, characterized by light sleep and the transition from wakefulness into deeper sleep stages.

N2 Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by sleep spindles and K-complexes, representing a deeper sleep than N1 and precedes the deep sleep stages.

N3 Sleep

The third stage of non-REM sleep, characterized by deep sleep and the presence of delta waves in the brain.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, low muscular tone, and the propensity for dreaming, playing a crucial role in learning and memory consolidation.