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OPSC OCS 2024 · Question 61 of 99

Which of the following best defines the concept of Pareto Optimality?

Economy

  1. AA situation where everyone is equally well-off
  2. BA situation where no one can be made better off without making someone else worse offCorrect
  3. CA situation where total wealth is maximized
  4. DA situation where the government redistributes resources equally

Answer: B. A situation where no one can be made better off without making someone else worse off

Explanation

Pareto optimality describes a state where no more resources can be allocated to improve one person’s or objective’s outcome without making at least one other person’s or objective’s outcome worse. It is a concept of efficiency used in economics, social sciences, and…

Source: OPSC OCS Prelims 2024 GS Paper-I; answers per StudyIQ unofficial key

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