The Argument That Efficiency Is an Appropriate Goal Assumes That

question 36

Multiple Choice

The argument that efficiency is an appropriate goal assumes that the gains from enhancing efficiency:

• A)will be equally distributed in the population.
• B)will benefit the poor by more than the wealthy.
• C)could potentially benefit everyone.
• D)reduce income disparities in the population.

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Habitual Decision

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Purchase Decision

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Information Search

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