Policy and Ethics

Keeping in mind the information provided to you in the Introduction Module about these Writing Assignments, please complete the following question.

As with all drop box assignments, you must submit the assignment as an attachment.  The attachment must in the format of a doc, docx or rtf.

On pages 171 - 172, the authors discuss using a cost - benefit analysis when considering public policy issues.  As a reminder, be sure and use the information from the text for this answer.  

A.  Explain what is meant by a cost - benefit analysis in this situation.

B.  Give an example and explain how using a cost benefit analysis for public policy can be a good thing.  Be sure and fully explain why

C.  Give an example and explain how using a cost benefit analysis for public policy can be a bad thing.  Be sure and fully explain why.