Which of the following is an example of a positive statement? everyone in the country needs to be covered by national health insurance. the federal government pays for 46% of u. s. health care costs. health care is a universal right for all citizens. a high rate of economic growth is good for the country. the poverty rate should be 4%.

the federal government pays for 46% of the U.S health care cost

the correct answer is “opportunity cost”. opportunity cost is what a company misses out because it decided in one option over another one. in this case, the company decided to invest in building a factory so it gave up another possible benefit or profit in order to achieve success with the factory.  

trade-off is not the correct answer since it is a situation in which you accept losing something in return for benefits in other areas.

and finally, consequence is a general term used to accept what it comes when you make a decision. it can be a positive or negative consequence depending if the decision you took was the correct one.  

a drastic rise in oil prices ended decades of postwar.