"Because the Outputs of Many Industries Are the Inputs to Other

question 28

Multiple Choice

"Because the outputs of many industries are the inputs to other industries,the failure of any single industry to fulfill the output quantities specified in the central plan caused a chain reaction of adverse repercussions on production." This quotation best identifies the:

• A) incentive problem under central planning.
• B) self-sufficiency dilemma under communism.
• C) resource overcommitment problem under communism.
• D) coordination problem under central planning.

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Definitions:

Choroid Plexus

Specialized tissue in the ventricles of the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid, playing a key role in protecting and nourishing the brain and spinal cord.

Cerebrospinal Fluid

A clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord, acting as a cushion and delivering nutrients to the central nervous system while removing waste.

Cerebral Aqueduct

A narrow channel in the brain that connects the third and fourth ventricles, allowing cerebrospinal fluid to flow between them.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that relays sensory information to the cerebral cortex and regulates consciousness, sleep, and alertness.