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1. What are the three properties that consumer preferences must satisfy. Define each of these terms (giving an explicit example may be helpful). a. b. c. 

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1. What are the three properties that consumer preferences must satisfy. Define each of these terms (giving an explicit example may be helpful). a. b. c.

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00:01 There are several theories that explain consumer choice and decision making.
00:04 Here are four prominent theories.
00:11 Utility theories suggest that consumers make choices based on the utility or satisfaction they expect to derive from the options available to them.
00:18 According to this theory, consumers aim to maximize their overall utility or well -being when making decisions.
00:23 They compare the expected benefits and costs of different choices and select the option that provides the highest level of utility.
00:30 The theory of rational choice builds upon utility theory and assumes that consumers are rational decision makers who have consistent preferences and make choices that maximize their self -interest.
00:47 Rational choice theories suggest that consumers carefully weigh the costs and benefits of available options and make decisions that align with their personal goals and preferences...
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