According to Singer, a Point That Relates to the Question

question 180

Multiple Choice

According to Singer, a point that relates to the question of just how much we all ought to be giving away "is that we ought to give until we reach the level of _________________, that is, the level at which, by giving more, I would cause as much suffering to myself or my dependents as I would relieve by my gift."

• A) commensurability
• B) supervenience
• C) decomposition
• D) marginal utility

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Definitions:

S&P 500 Index

A market-capitalization-weighted index of the 500 largest U.S. publicly traded companies and is considered one of the best representations of the U.S. stock market.

Sharpe Measure

A metric for calculating risk-adjusted return, measuring excess return per unit of deviation in an investment.

S&P 500 Index

A stock market index that measures the stock performance of 500 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States, often used as a gauge of the overall health of the US stock market.

Sharpe Measure

A metric used to assess the risk-adjusted return of an investment, comparing its excess returns to the volatility experienced.