Among the Following Cases, the Opportunity Cost of Crowding Out

question 48

Multiple Choice

Among the following cases, the opportunity cost of crowding out is the smallest when the government spends dollars _____

• A) staffing the Internal Revenue Service hotline.
• B) printing stationery for new members of Congress.
• C) placing photographs of the new president in government and diplomatic offices worldwide.
• D) on Social Security benefits.
• E) on new interstate highways.

Comprehend the relationship between volcanic activities, atmospheric changes, and climate impacts.

Recognize the adaptations and diversifications of life forms across different geological periods.

Identify the influences of glaciations on different groups of organisms.

Understand the origins and impacts of vascular plants and vertebrates with specific adaptations.

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