An incentive is:

A. the marginal cost of engaging in a course of action.
B. the marginal benefit of engaging in a course of action.
C. something that causes people to behave in a certain way by changing trade-offs they face.
D. rational behavior that involves thinking on the margin.

C. something that causes people to behave in a certain way by changing trade-offs they face.

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