Attempting to Restrain the Amount You Eat in Order to Control

question 97

Multiple Choice

Attempting to restrain the amount you eat in order to control your weight:

• A) is still the best long-term weight-loss strategy yet discovered
• B) works for only about 60 percent of people over time
• C) can result in overeating when one perceives the diet has been "broken" by eating a forbidden food
• D) works best for those who are very overweight rather than moderately overweight

---

Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

Incremental income produced from the application of one additional unit of resources such as labor or capital.

Derived Demand

Demand for a commodity, service, etc., that is a consequence of the demand for something else.

Inputs Demand

The requirement for resources and materials necessary to produce goods and services in an economy.

Secondary Demand

The desire for products and services that derive from the demand for another product or service.