The__________was One of the Three Departments of the Federal Government

question 64

Multiple Choice

The__________was one of the three departments of the federal government that existed in 1789.

• A)Department of State
• B)Department of Labor
• C)Department of Justice
• D)Department of Commerce
• E)Department of Homeland Security

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Definitions:

Nonexcludable

A characteristic of a good or service that makes it impossible to prevent individuals who have not paid for it from having access to it.

Nonpaying Customers

Individuals or entities that receive goods or services without providing payment to the provider, often leading to revenue loss.

Nonrival-in-Consumption

A characteristic of a good or service where its consumption by one individual does not reduce its availability for consumption by others.

Common Good

A societal benefit that is shared and beneficial for all (or most) members of a community, such as clean air, public parks, and national defense.