Which of the Following Statements Is Most Consistent with the Rule

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most consistent with the rule of rational choice?​

• A)​"The Environmental Protection Agency should strive to eliminate virtually all air and water pollution."
• B)​"When evaluating new prescription drugs, the Food and Drug Administration should weigh each drug's potential health benefits against the potential health risks posed by known side effects."
• C)​"Police forces should be enlarged until virtually all crime is eliminated."
• D)​"Manufacturers of automobiles should seek to make cars safer, no matter the costs involved."

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