Which of the Following Is True

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?
i.A rational choice is made on the margin.
ii.Microeconomics is the study of the national economy while macroeconomics is the study of the global economy.
iii.Economists try to understand how the economic world works by testing normative statements.

• A) Only i
• B) i and iii
• C) Only ii
• D) Only iii
• E) i and ii

Recognize the importance of critical thinking attributes such as open-mindedness and mindfulness.

Understand the impact of biases and heuristics on decision-making.

Grasp the concept of loss aversion and related cognitive biases.

Understand the role of legislation in addressing environmental issues.

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Definitions:

Rate of Compounding

The frequency with which interest is added to the principal balance of an investment, which can significantly affect the total interest earned or paid.

Ordinary Annuity

A series of equal payments made at regular intervals over a specified period of time.

Future Value

The value of a current asset at a specified future date, based on an expected rate of growth or return.

Annuity Due

An annuity for which the payment is due immediately at the beginning of each period, rather than at the end.