The Paradox of Value Asks Why

question 53

Multiple Choice

The paradox of value asks why

• A)bad things happen to good people.
• B)the price of water is low and the price of a diamond is high,but water is essential to life while diamonds are not.
• C)the good die young.
• D)total utility is greater than marginal utility.
• E)the standard of living is higher in North America than in South America.

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