The Paradox in "The Paradox of Value" Refers to the

question 53

Multiple Choice

The paradox in "the paradox of value" refers to the

• A)fact that goods with high total values command high prices.
• B)situation where a good with a low total value can command a high price,while a good with a high total value can command a low price.
• C)situation where a good that is necessary to sustain life is "more valuable" than a decorative,luxury item.
• D)fact that goods with low total values command low prices.
• E)confusion between supply curves and demand curves.

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