Microeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13294-886-9
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Chapter 1 - Introduction: What Is Economics? - Exercises - 1.3 The Economic Way of Thinking - Page 14: 3.2 (2)

Answer

Ceteris Paribus

Work Step by Step

Ceteris Paribus means that a comparison of two variables is only valid when other variables are constant. This ensures that differences are attributable only to the variables being compared.
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