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Economics and Social Studies

Question 1 • MA-US History II CR

Which statement best defines economics?

Answer
A
the study of business management
B
the study of using natural resources
C
the study of buying and selling decisions
D
the study of strategies to lower opportunity costs

Explanation

Economics studies how people make choices about producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services, including decisions about buying and selling. So the best choice is “the study of buying and selling decisions.” The other choices describe narrower topics rather than economics as a whole.

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