The Assumption That "Other Things Are Constant" Is Also Known

question 185

Multiple Choice

The assumption that "other things are constant" is also known as the

• A) ceteris paribus assumption.
• B) rational self-interest assumption.
• C) distinguishing characteristic of economics as a science.
• D) relationships assumption.

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