When an Infinite Value Is Placed on Human Life Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

When an infinite value is placed on human life which of the following represents policymakers who rely on cost-benefit analysis?
(i) they are forced to pursue any project in which a single human life is saved
(ii) they are likely to make decisions that optimally allocate society's scarce resources
(iii) they are left with nonsensical results

• A)(i) and (ii)
• B)(ii) and (iii)
• C)(i) and (iii)
• D)(i), (ii) and (iii)

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