Economists Normally

question 150

Multiple Choice

Economists normally

• A)do not try to explain people's tastes,but they do try to explain what happens when tastes change.
• B)believe that they must be able to explain people's tastes in order to explain what happens when tastes change.
• C)do not believe that people's tastes determine demand,so they ignore the subject of tastes.
• D)incorporate tastes into economic models only to the extent that tastes determine whether pairs of goods are substitutes or complements.

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