It Is Commonly Argued That National Defense Is a Public

question 38

Multiple Choice

It is commonly argued that national defense is a public good. Nevertheless, the weapons used by the U.S. military are produced by private firms. We can conclude that

• A)resources would be used more efficiently if the government produced the weapons.
• B)resources would be used more efficiently if private firms provided national defense.
• C)weapons are rival in consumption and excludable, but national defense is not rival in consumption and not excludable.
• D)national defense is rival in consumption and excludable, but weapons are not rival in consumption and not excludable.

Recognize the importance of overcoming resistance to change for personal development.

Identify strategies for managing stress and improving work-life balance.

Appreciate the significance of effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills in various life aspects.

Recognize the role of positive attitudes and resilience in overcoming setbacks.

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