Which of the Following Observations Is True

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is true?

• A)The cost disease is most prevalent in low income countries.
• B)The cost disease affects public goods but not private goods.
• C)The cost disease is most prevalent in commodity markets.
• D)The cost disease occurs as the opportunity cost of labor increases.

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