Which of the Following Is Likely to Generate a Positive

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to generate a positive externality?

• A) An industry dumping chemical waste into a local river.
• B) An individual planting flowers in his garden.
• C) A teenager playing loud music at home.
• D) A tree being hit by lightning.

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Definitions:

Effective Benefits Program

A well-designed package of employee benefits that supports the overall well-being and financial security of the workforce, thereby enhancing job satisfaction and loyalty.

Defined-Contribution

A type of retirement plan where an employer, employee, or both make contributions, but future benefits depend on investment performance.

Defined-Benefit Pension Plans

Retirement plans where the employer guarantees a specific retirement benefit amount based on factors such as salary history and duration of employment.

Childcare

The care and supervision of a child or children, typically from infancy to age thirteen, by a person other than the child's legal guardians.