The idea that people will not consciously make decisions that make them worse off is known as

A) rationality assumption.
B) the decision duality.
C) Adam Smith's doctrine.
D) incentive assumption.


Answer: A) rationality assumption.

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All of the following are macroeconomic injections into the circular flow except:

a. Consumption b. National government spending c. State and local government spending d.All of the above. e. None of the above.

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A. classical B. Keynesian C. monetarism D. supply-side

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The question "Should more capital goods be produced instead of consumer goods?" is an example of which fundamental economic question?

A. The What to Produce question. B. The Why to Produce question. C. The How to Produce question. D. The For Whom to Produce question.

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