When an Integrative Agreement Cannot Be Reached, Several Techniques Are

question 3

Multiple Choice

When an integrative agreement cannot be reached, several techniques are available for attempting to resolve the conflict. Which of the following is NOT one of these techniques?

• A) Arbitration
• B) Using an ombudsperson
• C) Alternative dispute resolution
• D) Principled negotiation
• E) Mediation

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Definitions:

Excise Tax

A tax imposed on the sale of specific goods and services, such as fuel, tobacco, and alcohol.

Burden

The negative impact, stress, or obligation imposed by a situation, decision, or policy.

Efficiency Loss

The decrease in economic efficiency resulting from the inability to reach or achieve the equilibrium for a product or service.

Sacrificed Output

The production or output that is given up as a consequence of choosing one option over another, often discussed in opportunity cost analysis.