If a Citizen's Property Is Unlawfully Threatened with Harm by Another

question 3

Multiple Choice

If a citizen's property is unlawfully threatened with harm by another person, the citizen may:

• A)use deadly force.
• B)use reasonable, nondeadly force to protect the property.
• C)not take action to protect mere property.
• D)make only a verbal protest.

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Definitions:

Market Equilibrium

The state in which the supply and demand for a good or service are balanced, leading to a stable price.

Consumer Surplus

The variance between the total price consumers are ready and able to fork over for a good or service and the sum they ultimately pay.

Deadweight Loss

A loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is not achievable.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the total amount they actually do pay.