Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a System

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a system (and consequently, a family system) ?

• A)synergy
• B)mutual interdependence
• C)self-regulating
• D)goal-oriented

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Definitions:

Maximum Willingness to Pay

The highest amount a consumer is willing to spend on a good or service, reflecting the perceived value.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay.

Rational

Related to decision-making, denotes behavior in accordance with logic or reason, where choices are made to maximize self-interest or outcome.

Inelastic

Characterizing a situation where a change in price leads to a relatively small change in the quantity demanded or supplied.