Based on the Type of Analysis Described in the Case

question 12

Multiple Choice

Based on the type of analysis described in the Case in Point on Preventing Oil Spills, an economist might reasonably argue that too few people die in airplane crashes if:

• A) the marginal cost of preventing airplane crashes was less than the marginal benefit of preventing them.
• B) the marginal benefit of preventing airplane crashes was less than the marginal cost of preventing them.
• C) he or she were nuts; no reasonable economist would make such a statement because even though zero airplane crashes are an unlikely outcome, the efforts to prevent them to the greatest extent possible are justified because human lives are at stake.
• D) both A and B are true.

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Definitions:

Chemical Elements

Substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means, consisting of atoms with the same number of protons.

Helixes

Three-dimensional spirals, like those found in DNA structures or certain proteins, characterized by a uniform shape that twists around a central axis.

Thymine

A nitrogenous base found in DNA, pairing with adenine in the structure of the DNA molecule.

Cytosine

Cytosine is one of the four main bases found in DNA and RNA, pairing with guanine in the genetic code.