Short Answer 1. Two students are walking by a department store window that has on display a $400 dress. The English major declares, "I want that dress but can't afford it." The economics major replies, "No, you don't." Explain the logic of this reply.

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1. Two students are walking by a department store window that has on display a $400 dress. The English major
declares, "I want that dress but can't afford it." The economics major replies, "No, you don't." Explain the logic
of this reply.
Transcribed Image Text:Short Answer 1. Two students are walking by a department store window that has on display a $400 dress. The English major declares, "I want that dress but can't afford it." The economics major replies, "No, you don't." Explain the logic of this reply.
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