An Incentive Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

An incentive is

• A) a reward or a penalty that encourages or discourages an action.
• B) when people make rational choices by comparing costs and benefits.
• C) what you must give up to get something.
• D) a choice is made on the margin.
• E) a good or service that satisfies wants.

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