When comparing market and public sector decision making, which statement is NOT true?

A) Self-interest is the motivating force in each decision making arena.
B) In both decision making sectors, majority rule is how things are done.
C) In both decision making sectors, there are scarcity constraints.
D) Collective (political) outcomes and economic outcomes may differ.


Answer: B

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