Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Economists

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why economists usually work with mathematical models?

• A) Because most economic choices are quantitative in nature.
• B) Mathematical models can provide precision, while quantitative models cannot.
• C) Mathematical modeling imposes intellectual rigor.
• D) Mathematical models can be used to settle disputes over normative economic questions.

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Definitions:

Air Convergence

The meeting and combining of airflow from different directions, often leading to cloud formation and precipitation.

Air Divergence

The movement of air away from a particular region, often associated with descending air and fair weather.

Trough Of Low Pressure

A long, extended region in the atmosphere where the atmospheric pressure is lower than the surrounding area.

Buoyant Forces

The upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of an object immersed in the fluid, crucial in explaining why objects float or sink.