Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not consistent with the basic postulate of economics that incentives matter?
A) Farmers produce fewer bushels of wheat in response to an increase in the price of wheat.
B) A politician votes against a proposal because most of his constituents oppose it.
C) People drive less because of higher gas prices.
D) People buy more milk in response to a reduction in the price of milk.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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