Several Students Had the Idea That They Could Get Rich

question 50

Multiple Choice

Several students had the idea that they could get rich if they opened a dating service on campus. Others were skeptical that the information on those services is either not true or exaggerated but the enterprising students tell them a campus based system will be much more reliable. This claim

• A)makes sense because college students are risk averse by nature and would not make claims that could get them in trouble.
• B)makes sense because a campus has many close relationships so exaggerated claims would be easily exposed.
• C)does not make sense because college students are risk lovers by nature and would make false claims.
• D)is false because the stigma of the newcomer will exclude freshman from the service.

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Marginal Cost

The extra financial burden of producing an additional unit of a product or service.

Profits

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