Which of the Following Is NOT an Explanation for High

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an explanation for high rates of HIV/AIDS among the poor?

• A)Poor women are vulnerable to the ravages of HIV/AIDS.
• B)Some may sell their blood for money under unsafe and unsterile conditions.
• C)Sex workers are often victims of trafficking and are unable to demand safe sex.
• D)Safe-sex programs are widely accessible and provide plenty of free materials,but the poor don't want to use them.

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Definitions:

Inputs

In economics, inputs are the resources used in the production of goods and services, such as labor, materials, and capital.

Trade-off

A situation where making a decision to gain one thing requires sacrificing another.

Opportunity Cost

The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen over others.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision or choosing to do one thing instead of another.