Often When Consumers Enter the Used Car Market to Make

question 79

Multiple Choice

Often when consumers enter the used car market to make a purchase,

• A)they know little about what they are purchasing.
• B)the motto "let the buyer beware" applies.
• C)the information they gain may not be perfect, but may be what economists call "optimally imperfect." 
• D)All of the above are correct.

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