Chapter 2: Challenges in deciding what is good for society

Why is it difficult to decide what is good for society? Select those answers that are relevant.

• Limited resources

• Inefficient government

• Differing priorities

• Unequal sharing of costs

Differing priorities among citizens can cause ________________.

Why is it impossible to meet the needs and interests of all citizens?

• The country no money to meet the needs and interests of its citizens

• The citizens do not have any needs and interests.

• The Government does not know the needs and interests of its citizens.

• There are limited resources.

Unequal sharing of costs will cause some individuals to ______________.

• Look down on others

• Bear greater costs than others

• Make friends with each other

• Develop disagreement.

What does NIMBY means?