"Because the Outputs of Many Industries Are the Inputs to Other

question 44

Multiple Choice

"Because the outputs of many industries are the inputs to other industries, the failure of any single industry to fulfil the output quantities specified in the central plan caused a chain reaction of adverse repercussions on production." This quotation best identifies the

• A)incentive problem under central planning.
• B)self-sufficiency dilemma under communism.
• C)resource overcommitment problem under communism.
• D)coordination problem under central planning.Topic: Economic Systems

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Definitions:

Mollusks

Invertebrates with a soft body, often protected by a hard shell, belonging to the phylum Mollusca, which includes snails, clams, and squids.

Common

Referring to something that is usual, typical, or shared among multiple entities or individuals.

Protonephridia

A network of tubules with ciliated structures known as flame cells that function in excretion and osmoregulation in certain invertebrates.

Metanephridia

The excretory organs of annelids and mollusks; each consists of a tubule open at both ends; at one end a ciliated funnel opens into the coelom, and the other end opens to the outside of the body.