Scott and Zach Play Outside All Afternoon, Looking for Insects

question 11

Multiple Choice

Scott and Zach play outside all afternoon, looking for insects and pushing each other down a hill. They love to run. When they finally come inside, they draw a person with multiple recognizable parts, and their pictures are fairly realistic. They proceed to tell stories about how their day went and the fun that they had. What age best represents this play scenario?

• A) 1 year
• B) 2 years
• C) 5 years
• D) 9 years

Understand the fundamental role of utilities in economic theory.

Acknowledge that using resources for one purpose reduces their availability for other purposes.

Learn about the economizing problem of allocating limited resources to satisfy unlimited wants.

Appreciate the role of assumptions in economic modeling and the scientific method in economics.

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Definitions:

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Excessive Optimism

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