Yacob: Because of inflation, manufacturing the least valuable coins in our nation's currency now costs more than their face value. To solve this problem, the national bank plans to start manufacturing the coins from plastic, at a cost of about eighty percent of their face value. However, this solution is inadvisable, since it is quite easy to produce counterfeits of plastic coins.
Which of the following, if pointed out by an advocate of the national bank's plan, would most help support the plan by countering Yacob's objection?
A. It would cost about one and one-half times as much for any criminal operation to counterfeit the plastic coins as it would for the national bank to manufacture them.
B. Very few if any counterfeits of the current metal coins have ever been produced.
C. The national bank could easily manufacture the coins for less than face value by using cheaper metals rather than plastic and thereby deter counterfeiters.
D. Because the cost of the metal from which the
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Which of the following, if pointed out by an advocate of the national bank's plan, would most help support the plan by countering Yacob's objection?
A. It would cost about one and one-half times as much for any criminal operation to counterfeit the plastic coins as it would for the national bank to manufacture them.
B. Very few if any counterfeits of the current metal coins have ever been produced.
C. The national bank could easily manufacture the coins for less than face value by using cheaper metals rather than plastic and thereby deter counterfeiters.
D. Because the cost of the metal from which the
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