A Student Has a D Grade Average in Her Accounting

question 36

Multiple Choice

A student has a D grade average in her accounting course and a B grade average in her economics course.She decides to study an extra hour for her accounting exam and one less hour for her economics exam,hoping to improve her accounting grade while not hurting her economics grade.This is an example of

• A) thinking at the margin.
• B) using assumptions to simplify.
• C) ceteris paribus.
• D) caveat emptor.

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