A Good Is Path Dependent When

question 173

Multiple Choice

A good is path dependent when

• A)consumers get utility from consuming goods that others are consuming, such as restaurants.
• B)the first technology that was adopted has an advantage over a better technology that came later.
• C)people who move location follow the path of people who moved before them.
• D)it can only be used in one way.

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Definitions:

Infants

Legally refers to individuals who are under the age of majority, typically considered to be 18 years in many jurisdictions, and who are thus limited in their ability to enter into contracts.

Minors

Individuals under the age of legal adulthood, which varies by country, typically recognized as under 18 or 21 years old.

Necessary

Something that is essential or required in a particular situation or for achieving a specific outcome.

Necessaries

That which is reasonably necessary for a minor’s proper and suitable maintenance, in view of the income level and social position of the minor’s family.