Which Scenario Would Be Least Likely to Be Encouraged in a Sustainable

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which scenario would be least likely to be encouraged in a sustainable energy future? 

• A) the practice of permitting utilities to earn money by reducing electricity demand 
• B) full-cost pricing that includes the social and environmental costs of energy sources 
• C) a requirement that all energy systems supported by government funds be based on cost-benefit analyses 
• D) a requirement that electrical production be done on a least-cost basis

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Extended Care Unit

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A layer of muscles that support the pelvic organs and span the bottom of the pelvis, playing a key role in urinary and fecal continence as well as sexual function.

Bedpan

A receptacle for urine and feces used by people confined to bed.

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