Arrow's impossibility theorem is "disturbing" in the sense that it proves that

a. no voting system is perfect.
b. only a dictator can produce a desirable social outcome.
c. the preferences of the wealthy should be given more weight than the preferences of the poor.
d. the centuries-old Condorcet paradox was not a paradox after all.


a

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The economy is currently at Point B. The opportunity cost of moving from Point B to Point A is the

A. 120 LCD TVs that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED TVs. B. 30 LCD TVs that must be forgone to produce 40 additional OLED TVs. C. 20 OLED TVs that must be forgone to produce 30 additional LCD TVs. D. 40 OLED TVs that must be forgone to produce 120 additional LCD TVs.

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