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When Determining How to Respond to Rising Energy Costs, Policymakers

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When determining how to respond to rising energy costs, policymakers assessed the likely environmental, health, and safety impacts of energy exploration, development, and use. This is an example of ______.


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United States

A country located primarily in North America, consisting of 50 states and a federal district, known for its significant economic and political influence globally.

South America

A continent located in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a diverse range of climates, cultures, and economies.

User Cost

The cost associated with the use of a capital good, which includes the opportunity cost of not using the good in an alternative way and the depreciation cost.

Quantity Extracted

The amount of a resource or good that is removed or harvested from its source over a specific period.

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