Economists Think That the Best Way to Determine the Value

question 243

Multiple Choice

Economists think that the best way to determine the value of a human life is to

• A)evaluate the value of a person's expected earnings in the labor market.
• B)evaluate the risks people are willing to take and what they would have to be paid to take them.
• C)determine a person's accumulated wealth at the time of death.
• D)do nothing; human life is priceless.

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Definitions:

Intestines

Tubular digestive system organs responsible for nutrient absorption and waste elimination.

Reproductive Organs

Organs involved in the production of gametes (sperm and eggs) and in supporting the processes of fertilization, pregnancy, and childbirth.

Homeostasis

The ability of a living organism to maintain stable internal conditions despite changes in the external environment.

Circulatory System

The body's system responsible for the transport of blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body, involving the heart and blood vessels.