People Have a Strong Incentive to Form Rational Expectations Because

question 9

Multiple Choice

People have a strong incentive to form rational expectations because

• A)they are guaranteed of success in the stock market.
• B)it is costly not to do so.
• C)it is costly to do so.
• D)everyone wants to be rational.

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