Relative to a world in which some people are motivated by nonmaterial incentives, if all people were motivated solely by financial incentives, then:
A. economic efficiency would be achieved more often.
B. there would be no commitment problems.
C. both business transactions and personal interactions would be different.
D. transactions in the business world would be the same, but personal interactions would not.
Answer: C
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A. Creates incentives to save and invest B. Creates dis-incentives to work C. Generates maximum tax revenue D. Reduces the effects of cost-push inflation