Self-Interest

question 17

Multiple Choice

Self-interest

• A) reflects choices that are best for society as a whole.
• B) reflects choices that are best for the individual who makes them.
• C) has nothing to do with determining what goods are produced.
• D) occurs only when wants exceed available resources.
• E) cannot be used to determine how goods are produced.

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A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in the set deviate from the mean.

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