When Describing the Trade-Off Between Government Expenditures on the Military

question 39

Multiple Choice

When describing the trade-off between government expenditures on the military versus social welfare and economic programs, the common adage "guns vs. butter" is used. This situation is referring to which of the following concepts?

• A) The peace dividend
• B) Opportunity costs
• C) Coercive diplomacy
• D) Security dilemma

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