Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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Consider the price of two goods, printer ink (expensive) and gasoline (cheap as compared to printer ink) and show why it might provide an example of the paradox of value.
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Chapter 13 Solutions
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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