Failure to Achieve the Maximum Total Net Societal Benefit (TNSB)

question 5

Multiple Choice

Failure to achieve the maximum total net societal benefit (TNSB) results in some amount of _______.

• A) deadweight loss
• B) negative TNSB
• C) increasing opportunity costs
• D) unnecessary direct costs
• E) diminishing marginal productivity

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Definitions:

Legal Discrimination

Practices or policies sanctioned by law that differentiate between categories of people, often based on race, gender, or other characteristics.

Posture of Reciprocity

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Realistic Relationship

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Dual Perspective

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