I think it’s momentum or weight. Although momentum seems most likely since it’s a physics question.
Answer:
B. A business gives its employees a raise, so it cannot afford to buy any TV ads.
Explanation:
Opportunity cost also known as the alternative forgone, can be defined as the value, profit or benefits given up by an individual or organization in order to choose or acquire something deemed significant at the time.
Simply stated, it is the cost of not enjoying the benefits, profits or value associated with the alternative forgone or best alternative choice available.
For instance, if you decide to invest resources such as money in a paying your employees (workers), your opportunity cost would be the benefits like increased sales you could have earned if you had invested the same amount of resources in advertising your business.
Hence, the situation which best illustrates the economic concept of opportunity is when, a business gives its employees a raise, so it cannot afford to buy any TV ads.
Answer: In a federal system there is centralized authority, while in a confederal system power is distributed equally among the states.
Explanation:
Some of the differences between a federal and a confederal include:
1. In the federal system, the main functions and power are reserved for the central government while for the confederal, main functions and power belongs to the states.
1. One of the differences between a federal and confederal is that a federation, sovereignty rests with a new state formed represented by the central government, while in a confederation, sovereignty rests with the component states.
2. The confederal system of government is less stable politically than the federal system of government.
3. In the federal system, the central government owns the police and army and.maintains them while in a confederation, each state maintains its own police and army.
4. In a federal system there is centralized authority, while in a confederal system power is distributed equally among the states
5. In a confederation, citizens obey only their state government while in the federal system, the citizens obey two government which are the federal government and the state government.
I think this quote refers to A guard and a prisoner. The guard is the superintendent with the keys to the cell. He is standing by the prisoners door, and let the prisoner out into the lobby. I think the last part means that the prisoner got loose because he was first out the door.
