ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is something that happens as a result of something else.
A
consequence
B
benefit
C
cost
D
decision
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A result is something that occurs as a consequence of some action.

Detailed explanation-2: -Something that happens as a result of something else can be described as consequent. Rapidly melting snow often causes consequent flooding, for example.

Detailed explanation-3: -A close synonym for result is outcome. Like result, outcome often implies that something has ended and reached its conclusion, such as a game or a research project. Another term for this is end result. A somewhat less common synonym is upshot.

Detailed explanation-4: -The bandwagon effect is a phenomenon in which people start doing something because everybody else seems to be doing it.

Detailed explanation-5: -catalyst. noun. someone or something that causes something to happen or change.

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