Multiple Choice
An economic theory is tested by:
A) assessing the realism of its assumptions.
B) polling economists to see if there is consensus as to the validity of the hypothesis.
C) comparing and contrasting its simplicity with related theories.
D) comparing its predictions with real-world data.
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