A Society Is Saving Lives (Productively)efficiently If

question 42

Multiple Choice

A society is saving lives (productively) efficiently if

• A) there are no unemployed resources in the health care sector
• B) there are no unemployed resources anywhere in the economy
• C) there is no way to save more lives
• D) there is no way to save more lives without sacrificing some other goods or services
• E) the opportunity cost of saving one more life is zero

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