The people of a previously quiet and peaceful country have come to recognize the need to expand and improve their security forces after a wave of terroristic threats and acts Considering their resource limitations$,$ the extent to which security is enhanced will most likely be determined by

A$.$ the availability and expertise of trained anti$-$terror personnel

B$.$ society's willingness to forego other goods and services, both public and private

C$.$ funding availability

D$.$ the public's tolerance of a potentially more intrusive state

E$.$ the willingness of those in power to restructure the current security apparatus, including the dismissal$/$reassignment of current security leadership