A Deadweight Loss Occurs Whenever

question 148

Multiple Choice

A deadweight loss occurs whenever

• A) the marginal social benefit of a good does not equal its marginal social cost.
• B) there is perfect price discrimination.
• C) the total benefit of a good does not equal its total cost.
• D) there is no consumer surplus.

Understand the concepts and consequences of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism.

Explain how culture shock can reveal the relativity of cultural norms.

Distinguish between material and symbolic culture and identify the components of symbolic culture.

Understand the difference between ideal culture and real culture, with examples of their contradictions.

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