"It Doesn't Hurt to Get More Information

question 144

Multiple Choice

"It doesn't hurt to get more information ..." is good advice

• A)especially when the opportunity cost of acquiring the information is high
• B)when information is less than perfect
• C)only if the marginal benefit of information is greater than the marginal cost of information
• D)only if the marginal benefit of information is equal to the marginal cost of information
• E)only if the marginal benefit of information is less than the marginal cost of information

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