Externalities Are

question 50

Multiple Choice

Externalities are

• A) always positive, never negative.
• B) a blessing in disguise in inflationary times.
• C) an inevitable by-product of social responsibility.
• D) unintended side-effects.

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Definitions:

Extra Weight

Additional body mass that may come from fat, muscle, bone, and/or water retention, potentially impacting health.

Cholesterol

A waxy, fat-like substance found in all cells of the body, which is essential for the production of hormones, vitamin D, and substances that help digest foods.

Cardiovascular Disease

A group of conditions affecting the heart or the blood vessels, including issues like coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, and cerebrovascular accidents.

LDL To HDL

The ratio of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) to high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood, an important indicator of cardiovascular health.