What Does the Adage 'There Is No Such Thing as a Free

question 40

Multiple Choice

What does the adage 'There is no such thing as a free lunch' mean?

• A)the government taxes firms that sell lunches
• B)food prices have risen as a consequence of increased taxes
• C)lunches are not free
• D)we usually have to give up something, in order to get something else we like

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