Economists Assume That Individuals________

question 136

Multiple Choice

Economists assume that individuals________.

• A)behave in unpredictable ways.
• B)will never take action to help others.
• C)prefer to live in a society that values fairness above all else.
• D)are rational and respond to incentives.

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Definitions:

Ex-Dividend Date

The specific date on which a stock is traded without the right to receive the next dividend payment.

Market Price

Refers to the current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a open and competitive market.

Stock Drops

A decline in the market price of a company's shares.

Ex-Dividend Date

The exact day when a stock is bought or sold without eligibility for the upcoming dividend distribution.