Which of the Following Is True

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) The close link between personal income and provision of productive resources to others provides individuals with a strong incentive to develop skills.
• B) Income can be taxed away from some and transferred to others without altering the incentive to engage in productive activities.
• C) Holding technology constant, the size of the economic pie available for distribution among economic participants is fixed.
• D) In a democratic setting, the government's tax and spending policies can redistribute income without influencing the size of the economic pie.
• E) Both b and d are correct.

---

Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and to cope with reality.

Nursing Health History

Data collected about a patient's present level of wellness, changes in life patterns, sociocultural role, and mental and emotional reactions to illness.

Patient Expectations

The beliefs and anticipated outcomes that patients have regarding their health, treatment, and interactions within the healthcare system.

Treatment Orders

Directives given by healthcare providers outlining specific treatments or procedures to be administered to patients.