Welfare Weights Should

question 19

Multiple Choice

Welfare weights should:

• A) be used with caution so that they do not become arbitrary.
• B) never be used because they are unreliable.
• C) be used for every project because they are as reliable as the discount rate.
• D) only be used for small projects.

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United States Treasury

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Monetrary Unit

The standard unit of currency used in a country's monetary system, facilitating the exchange of goods and services.

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