People Make Mistakes in Allocating Their Time

question 56

Multiple Choice

People make mistakes in allocating their time

• A)only when leisure time is an inferior good
• B)because expectations are not always fulfilled
• C)more often when the cost of making a mistake is high
• D)only when economists remove the assumption that individuals are rational
• E)because information is free and readily available

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