Regarding Caffeine,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 178

Multiple Choice

Regarding caffeine,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Pregnant women who consume as little as two cups coffee a day increase the risk of having a miscarriage.
• B) A person would have to drink between 15 and 20 cups of coffee a day to experience withdrawal symptoms from caffeine.
• C) About half of all caffeine users show some signs of dependence.
• D) Withdrawal from caffeine includes anxiety, depression, fatigue, headaches, and flu-like symptoms.

Distinguish between normal and inferior goods and how income changes affect their demand.

Comprehend how various factors, including income, prices of related goods, and external influences like health benefits, affect the demand and supply curves.

Recognize the economic effect of changes in price on quantity demanded versus shifts in the demand curve.

Understand market equilibrium and the effects of supply and demand changes on equilibrium price.

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Definitions:

Socially Optimal

A state or outcome in which resource allocation maximizes social welfare, considering all costs and benefits to society.

Market Price

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold, determined by supply and demand.

Emissions Standard

Legal limit on the amount of pollutants that a firm can emit.

Marginal External Cost

The additional cost incurred by society due to one more unit of a good or service being produced, that is not accounted for by the producer.