The idea that a dollar in the hand of a rich person is worth ________ a dollar in the hand of a poor person is a consequence of utilitarian justice.

A. more than
B. the same as
C. nothing compared to
D. less than


Answer: D

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Which of the following is not correct?

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If at a given real interest rate desired national saving is $60 billion, domestic investment is $30 billion, and net capital outflow is $20 billion, then at that real interest rate in the loanable funds market there is a

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