If people expect to have the profits from correct decisions confiscated but do not expect to be compensated for the losses from incorrect decisions, they will

A) attempt to maximize risk.
B) only make choices when the outcomes are absolutely certain.
C) try to do what most others are doing.
D) undertake longer-range projects more frequently.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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