Which of the Following Characteristics Must an Economic Resource Have

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics must an economic resource have in order to be classified as an asset?

• A) acquired as a result of a past transaction
• B) future economic benefit potential
• C) under the control of the business entity
• D) all of these choices

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Definitions:

Money Income

The total amount of monetary earnings or receipts received by an individual or household from various sources before taxes.

Utility-Maximizing

Utility-maximizing is a principle in economics where individuals or entities choose the options that provide the highest satisfaction or utility from the available choices, given their preferences and constraints.

Substitute Goods

Products or services that can be used in place of each other. When the price of one falls, the demand for the other product falls; conversely, when the price of one product rises, the demand for the other product rises.

Consumer Behavior

The analysis of how consumers' preferences and economic decisions affect the demand for goods and services.