In Describing the Relationship Between X and Y, the Ceteris

question 8

Multiple Choice

In describing the relationship between X and Y, the ceteris paribus assumption implies that

• A)the value of X does not change.
• B)the value of Y does not change.
• C)the values of both X and Y do not change.
• D)all other factors that may affect X and Y are constant.
• E)nothing in the world can change.

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