Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?
i.As the economy grows,the opportunity costs of economic growth decrease.
ii.Economic growth has no opportunity cost.
iii.The opportunity cost of economic growth is current consumption forgone.

• A) i only
• B) ii only
• C) iii only
• D) i and iii
• E) i and ii

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Definitions:

Widespread Costs

Expenses that impact a large sector of the population or numerous aspects of an economy, often relating to public policies or externalities.

Benefits Accrue

The accumulation of advantages or positive results over time from an action or investment.

Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many participants offering identical products, where no single buyer or seller can influence the market price.

Economic Profits

The excess of total revenue over total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, as calculated in economic theory.