Survey Of Economics
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781337111522
Author: Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 1, Problem 18SQ
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The second step in the model building process.
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Models are used to describe cause-and-effect relationships
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Economic models
A) are people who act out the behavior of firms and households so that economists can study this behavior.
b) are usually detailed replications of reality.
C)are useful to researchers but not to teachers because economic models omit many details of the real-world economy.
D )incorporate simplifying assumptions that often contradict reality, but also help economists better understand reality.
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