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The Use of Expensive Cars and Yachts to Impress Others

Question 90

Question 90

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The use of expensive cars and yachts to impress others rather than just as transportation is an example of what economists call:


A) conspicuous consumption.
B) focal point equilibrium.
C) bounded rationality.
D) rules of thumb.

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