Use the following scenario to answer the next three questions.A large lending institution is evaluating the long-term pros and cons of building a hydroelectric dam in the Amazon rainforest. First, the lending institution is identifying the appropriate factors and then quantifying them. The factors include-but are not limited to-the direct expenses of building the dam, the lost opportunities from placing a dam on the river, and the profit from the dam. Also included is an analysis of who will be affected by the dam.The analysis
A. Includes many subjective judgments
B. Is an excellent process to use when dealing with uncertainties like the effects on indigenous people
C. Ensures fairness to all people who are involved in the projects
D. Is strictly an objective economic activity
E. Is straightforward because the factors are easily quantified
Answer: A
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