When Faced with a Choice, a Person Assesses Alternatives as Long

question 17

Multiple Choice

When faced with a choice, a person assesses alternatives as long as the expected marginal __________ of gathering more information about the person's opinions __________ the expected marginal __________.

• A)benefit, is less than, cost
• B)cost, exceeds, benefit
• C)benefit, exceeds, cost
• D)benefit, is greater than, benefit
• E)cost, is greater than, benefit

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