Which of the following ideas was popularized in the united states by william blackstone?
a. the u. s. government should be divided into three equal branches.
b. the united states should declare its independence from great britain.
c. those accused of crimes should be considered innocent until proven guilty.
d. the government does not have the right to limit a person's speec

The answer would be "C. Those accused of crimes should be considered innocent until proven guilty."

the correct answer is “opportunity cost”. opportunity cost is what a company misses out because it decided in one option over another one. in this case, the company decided to invest in building a factory so it gave up another possible benefit or profit in order to achieve success with the factory.  

trade-off is not the correct answer since it is a situation in which you accept losing something in return for benefits in other areas.

and finally, consequence is a general term used to accept what it comes when you make a decision. it can be a positive or negative consequence depending if the decision you took was the correct one.  

d. promised it other land