Which of the Expressions Below Best Describes the Aim of Economic

question 259

Multiple Choice

Which of the expressions below best describes the aim of economic theory?

• A) to predict how people think about money
• B) to understand why money motivates some people more than others
• C) to predict the choices people will make
• D) to learn what we can do to prevent people from having unrealistic wants

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