If the United States Changed Its Laws to Allow for the Legal

question 82

Multiple Choice

If the United States changed its laws to allow for the legal sale of a kidney,which of the following is least likely to occur?

• A)The supply of kidneys would increase.
• B)The shortage of kidneys would decrease.
• C)Many lives would be saved.
• D)The allocation of kidneys would be fair.

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Overhead Cost Allocated

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