When Individuals Make Decisions About How Much Schooling to Obtain,they

question 112

Multiple Choice

When individuals make decisions about how much schooling to obtain,they

• A)do not consider the personal benefits that education creates.
• B)overvalue the personal benefits that education creates.
• C)overvalue the external benefits that education creates.
• D)do not consider the external benefits that education creates.
• E)set marginal social benefit equal to tuition.

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Option Contract

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