Cost-Benefit Principles Can Be Applied to the Decision Of

question 79

Multiple Choice

Cost-benefit principles can be applied to the decision of:

• A)profit-maximizing firms.
• B)majority-rule voting.
• C)which project receives the most votes.
• D)rational ignorance.
• E)all of these.

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