Economists normally assume people's preferences should be

a. respected.
b. adjusted.
c. overruled.
d. ignored.


a

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A. A. B. B. C. C. D. D.

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A) newer, high-technology manufacturing industries. B) capital-intensive, diversified manufacturing. C) agriculture, clothing, and textiles D) automobiles.

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