Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of MyPlate

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of MyPlate?

• A)It places most foods into one of five groups based on nutrient content.
• B)It places a higher value on eating protein than any other food group.
• C)It can be used with great flexibility in planning a healthy diet.
• D)It specifies that a certain quantity of food be consumed from each group.
• E)It can be used as an educational tool.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The increase or decrease in the total cost incurred by producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure characterized by many firms selling products that are similar but not identical, allowing for some degree of market power.

Inefficient

A state where resources are not optimally allocated, often resulting in wasted resources or outputs that do not maximize potential value.

Monopolistically Competitive

Describes a market structure where many companies sell products that are substitutes, but are not perfect substitutes, leading to some degree of market power for each firm.