The Hedonic Price Method Is a Way of Setting a Value

question 3

Multiple Choice

The hedonic price method is a way of setting a value on a social good based on

• A)how much people say they value that good when surveyed.
• B)how much an ideally rational individual would pay for that good.
• C)the popularity of a political party that advocates that good.
• D)how much it would cost the government to provide a substitute for that good.
• E)how much people are prepared to pay to acquire that good.

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