Jake has already bought his hockey gear for the season, but when he is in the sports store, he falls in love with a different hockey stick and buys it even though it means he can't go out to dinner later with his friends which he would have preferred

. This example illustrates the ________ aspect of behavioral economics. A) bounded rationality
B) bounded self-interest
C) empowerment effect
D) bounded will-power

D

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A) Wages and profit income are used in the income approach to GDP. B) Wages and consumption are used in the expenditure approach to GDP. C) Consumption and investment are used in the income approach to GDP. D) Government expenditure is only counted in the income approach to GDP. E) Investment and wages are expenditures, and are therefore are used in the expenditure approach to GDP.

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"Last October, due to an early frost, the price of a pumpkin increased by 10 percent compared to the price in the previous Halloween season. As a result, the quantity demanded county-wide decreased from 2 million to 1.5 million"

Based on this statement, it is certain that the A) demand curve for Halloween costumes shifted leftward. B) price elasticity of demand for pumpkins decreased from its value in previous years. C) demand curve for pumpkins shifted leftward. D) total revenue from the sale of pumpkins decreased.

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