1. The rules regarding economic decision maker behavior are: Group of answer choices A: Consumers behave rationally and maximize utility, but producers do not behave rationally B: Producers behave rationally and maximize profits, but consumers do not behave rationally C: consumers are ratiional and maximize utility, and producers are rational and maximize profits D: Consumers maximize total consumption, and producers maximize production

1. The rules regarding economic decision maker behavior are: Group of answer choices A: Consumers behave rationally and maximize utility, but producers do not behave rationally B: Producers behave rationally and maximize profits, but consumers do not behave rationally C: consumers are ratiional and maximize utility, and producers are rational and maximize profits D: Consumers maximize total consumption, and producers maximize production

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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