A Model or Theory in Economics Is

question 136

Multiple Choice

A model or theory in economics is:

• A) based mostly on value judgments.
• B) built using relevant observations, assumptions, and abstractions.
• C) only useful if it correctly portrays the real world and its complexities.
• D) useful only if it is based on normative economic statements.

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Definitions:

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