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One of the goals of macroeconomics is to understand how the price of a particular good, such as blue jeans, is determined. True False

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

14th Edition

ISBN:9780190931919

Author:NEWNAN

Publisher:NEWNAN

Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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