In What Decade Did the Supreme Court Finally Begin Rejecting

question 44

Multiple Choice

In what decade did the Supreme Court finally begin rejecting protectionism as a reason for treating women differently from men?

• A) 1990s
• B) 1970s
• C) 1950s
• D) 1930s
• E) 1910s

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Marginal Cost

The cost implicated in generating an added unit of a product or service.

Efficient Allocation

The distribution of resources in a way that maximizes the net benefit received by an economy.

Allocative Efficiency

A state of the economy where resources are apportioned in a way that maximizes the overall benefit to society.

Productive Efficiency

A state where an economy or entity cannot produce more of one good without producing less of another, utilizing all resources in the best possible way without waste.