The Axiom That States That, Given Two Goods Separated by a Fixed

question 25

Multiple Choice

The axiom that states that, given two goods separated by a fixed time but both in the future, relative preference between those goods is unaffected by how far in the future they may be is called the

• A) stationery axiom
• B) stationarity axiom
• C) hyperbolic axiom

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