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SSEF2Marginal Benefits and Costs

Give examples of how rational decision-making entails comparing the marginal benefits and the marginal costs of an action.

Appears in: Social Studies, High School

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Expectations

  • SSEF2a

    Explain that rational decisions occur when the marginal benefits of an action equal or exceed the marginal costs.

  • SSEF2b

    Explain that individuals, businesses, and governments respond to positive and negative incentives in predictable ways.

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Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.