Match Each Definition with the Correct Term

question 25

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term.
-infectious disorder

• A)a disorder with no detectable physical changes to explain the symptoms
• B)a disorder with pathologic physical changes that explain the symptoms
• C)an illness caused by a pathogenic organism
• D)an illness without known cause
• E)any disease transmitted from one person to another

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Definitions:

Efficient Equilibrium

A state in an economy where every resource is optimally allocated to serve each individual or entity in the best way while minimizing waste and inefficiency.

External Benefits

Benefits resulting from a transaction that affect parties not directly involved in the transaction, often leading to positive outcomes for society.

External Costs

Costs of a transaction or activity that affect third parties who did not choose to incur that cost, often seen in environmental pollution.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a product for which there are many substitutes.