Which of the Following Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) Changes in personal costs and benefits will exert a predictable influence on the choices of people.
• B) If one individual gains from an economic activity, then someone else must lose.
• C) If a good is provided free to an individual by government, its production will not consume valuable scarce resources.
• D) If the intentions behind a policy are good, you can be assured that the outcome will be desirable.

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Definitions:

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, which integrates information received from the body and directs activity.

Pancreas

An organ in the digestive and endocrine systems that produces hormones such as insulin and digestive enzymes.

Insulin

A substance created in the pancreas that controls the levels of blood sugar by enabling cells to take in glucose.

Diabetes

A chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood, resulting from the body's inability to produce or use insulin effectively.