Logging Companies Are Always More Profitable If They Are Able

question 54

Multiple Choice

Logging companies are always more profitable if they are able to harvest more (rather than less) lumber in a month. If you concluded from that fact that the logging industry is more profitable if all of the firms in the industry harvest more, then you would be

• A)right.
• B)wrong because causation and correlation are not the same.
• C)wrong and have fallen victim to the fallacy of composition.
• D)wrong because firms operate on jealousy.

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Definitions:

Endosteum

A thin vascular membrane of connective tissue that lines the inner surface of bony tissue that forms the medullary cavity of long bones.

Tendon

A tough, fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone, facilitating movement.

Synovial Membrane

A specialized connective tissue that lines the inner surface of capsules of synovial joints and tendon sheath, responsible for producing synovial fluid for lubrication.

Joint

A point where two bones meet in the body, enabling movements and providing support.