Evelyn's Internet Search for Information About "Vendor for Machine Screws

question 98

Multiple Choice

Evelyn's Internet search for information about "vendor for machine screws" yielded more than 100,000 items. Evelyn did not have time or resources to pursue each of these so she limited her search to only vendors in her state. By doing this, Evelyn used ________.

• A) perfect rationality
• B) bounded rationality
• C) satisficing
• D) intuition

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Definitions:

Downward Sloping

A term typically used to describe a demand curve that shows the inverse relationship between the price of a product and the quantity demanded.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that consumers are willing to purchase.

Perfectly Competitive Firm

A company that sells a product for which there are many sellers and buyers, and where its product is identical to that of competitors, meaning it has no control over market price.

Marginal Revenue (MR)

The extra income a company earns by selling an additional unit of a product or service.