A Realist Is Likely to Argue That the United States

question 57

Multiple Choice

A realist is likely to argue that the United States should avoid intervening in foreign nations to protect human rights for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

• A) the United States has a moral duty to ensure human rights for all.
• B) protecting human rights strains American military forces.
• C) opposing the government in power over human rights may bring about a new government that implements policies contrary to American military interests.
• D) pressuring foreign governments on human rights can compromise the ability to work with that nation on other issues of concern and common interest.
• E) human rights violations in other countries do not threaten the national security of the United States.

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Definitions:

Work in Process

Work in process refers to the materials and goods partially completed during the manufacturing process.

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of materials used in production and the standard cost, indicating how effectively materials costs are managed.

Raw Materials

The basic materials and substances used in the initial stages of production.

Work in Process

Inventory that includes products that are in the production process but are not yet complete.