Which of the Following Does Not Conform to FDA Standards

question 455

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not conform to FDA standards for food labels:

• A) "fresh" means the food is raw or unprocessed
• B) "light" means the product has less than one-half the calories of a comparable product per serving per 100 grams
• C) "low calorie" means the product has less than 40 calories per serving per 100 grams
• D) "low fat" means the product has 3 grams or less of fat per 100 gram serving
• E) all of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Marginal Social Benefit

The extra advantage to society that comes from using an additional unit of a product or service.

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing one additional unit of a good, including both private costs and externalities.

Pollution

The presence in or introduction into the environment of substances or things that have harmful or poisonous effects.

Marginal Social Benefit

The supplementary gain for the general population derived from the consumption of one more unit of a good or service.