One Major Assumption of Economics Is That People

question 26

Multiple Choice

One major assumption of economics is that people

• A) act as if they systematically pursue self-interest.
• B) behave randomly without any predictable pattern.
• C) are sometimes rational and sometimes irrational.
• D) always pursue the interests of others.

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