Which of the Following Creates an Incentive to Increase the Amount

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following creates an incentive to increase the amount of an activity?

• A) an increase in the marginal cost of the activity and a decrease in the marginal benefit of the activity
• B) a decrease in the marginal cost of the activity and an increase in the marginal benefit of the activity
• C) constant marginal cost and constant marginal benefit of the activity
• D) None of the above create an incentive to increase the amount of an activity.

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Definitions:

Alternation of Generations

A reproductive cycle found in plants and some algae involving successive asexual and sexual generations.

Cytomixis

The migration of cellular contents, including chromosomes, from one cell to another through cytoplasmic bridges, observed in plant cells.

Apomixis

A type of reproduction in which fruits and seeds are formed asexually.

Septa

Dividing walls or partitions between tissues or spaces in an organism, often found in the heart, fungi, and other structures.