3 Discussion Board Post

1) While it clearly helped the United States in World War II and in the Cold War against communism, does a strong economy do any good in battling terrorism?

2) Describe ways in which the U.S. government attempts to be efficient in how it spends money militarily: Give an example in which spending might be inefficient and explain why that might happen.

Discussion Post #3 no less than 250 words
What would be a situation in your personal or professional life in which you use or could use marginal analysis to make a decision? How do you determine the marginal benefit and marginal cost of the decision? You should illustrate your answer with a numerical example. Why do economists believe that managers should use marginal analysis to make optimal business decisions?