When tastes are not quasilinear, the positive economist will introduce error into the analysis if he uses the uncompensated (rather than the compensated) demand curve to predict behavior.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: To predict what consumers actually do, the uncompensated demand curve is the correct curve to use.

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