The "Guns Versus Butter" Dilemma That All Nations Confront Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

The "guns versus butter" dilemma that all nations confront is that

• A)Guns and butter can be produced using the same resources at the same time.
• B)An increase in national defense implies more sacrifices of civilian goods and services.
• C)An increase in national defense is possible only if we produce more butter.
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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