Goods are distributed among people by means of

A. a central authority.
B. prices.
C. markets.
D. All of these are correct.


Answer: D

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The table above gives some of the entries in the national income and product accounts. The government sector has a ________, and the private sector has a ________

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Applying the idea of time inconsistency, we can say that, in general, a person's "future-oriented self":

A. has the same objectives as the person’s present-oriented self, but articulates them differently. B. tends to choose healthier options, whereas the present-oriented self gives into temptation more easily. C. is less rational in decision-making, because that self rarely matches actual behavior. D. is more rational in decision-making, because its choices are generally healthier or more altruistic.

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