The Models That Economists Construct

question 35

Multiple Choice

The models that economists construct:

• A)usually make simplifying assumptions.
• B)often rely on physical constructs, such as those used by architects.
• C)rarely use mathematical equations or graphs.
• D)attempt to replicate the real world.

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