The Principle of Diminishing Sensitivity Holds That

question 21

Multiple Choice

The principle of diminishing sensitivity holds that:

• A) the marginal impact of enlarging a change from the status quo declines with the size of the change.
• B) the marginal impact of enlarging a change from the status quo increases with the size of the change.
• C) the total impact of enlarging a change from the status quo declines with the size of the change.
• D) the total impact of enlarging a change from the status quo increases with the size of the change.

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