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armygirl

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A model of choice in economics starts by assuming that:
 a. people try to minimize their losses.
  b. people try to maximize their consumption.
  c. people try to minimize their costs.
  d. people try to maximize their utility.

Question 2

In effect, people feel that driving is safer than flying and also prefer to do so because of _____.
 a. anchoring
  b. overconfidence
  c. status quo
  d. loss aversion
  e. familiarity



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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