All of the following statements are true of cost-benefit analysis EXCEPT ______.
A. cost-benefit analysis has a utilitarian bias
B. cost-benefit analysis is a common technique for helping governments decide how to allocate resources
C. cost-benefit analysis is designed to guide the redistribution of benefits among specific persons and groups in society
D. cost-benefit analysis involves the calculation of the greatest net benefit
C. cost-benefit analysis is designed to guide the redistribution of benefits among specific persons and groups in society
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