Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of a Typical

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a typical positive economic model?

• A) realistic assumptions
• B) makes predictions that can be proven false
• C) the assumption that people weigh the costs and benefits of their various alternatives
• D) makes assumptions that ignore the complexity of behavior

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