All of the Following Statements Are True Regarding Divorce in Other

question 107

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true regarding divorce in other cultures EXCEPT:

• A) Divorce rates are much lower in other countries compared to the United States.
• B) Divorce was not legal in Chile until 2004.
• C) In Israel, women need their husband's permission to divorce.
• D) In China and Brazil, the main reason given for divorce is extramarital affairs.

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Definitions:

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Public Good

A product or service that is available for all to consume, regardless of who pays and who doesn't, characterized by non-excludability and non-rivalry.

Free-ride

The act of benefiting from resources, goods, or services without paying for the cost of the benefit.

Rival

In economics, a good or service is considered rival if its consumption by one individual prevents simultaneous consumption by other individuals.