Is Increased Production of a Good Beneficial to Society

question 167

Multiple Choice

Is increased production of a good beneficial to society?

• A)Yes, because scarcity is such an overriding concern.
• B)Yes, because more is always better.
• C)Maybe, it depends on what is foregone.
• D)No, because increased production does not increase utility.

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