Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 19QE
(a)
To determine
Preferences of more goods for fewer goods and type of percept.
(b)
To determine
Approval needed for new financial instruments and type of percept.
(c)
To determine
Decision of what information to put on food labels and type of percept.
(d)
To determine
Utility information provided by the utility companies to consumers.
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