Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Utility and rational consumer behaviour

Utility and rational consumer behaviour — practice question

Part 1[25]

Consumer demand can sometimes be shaped by advertising and at other times by impulse buying. Because of this, the economic theories of consumer demand grounded in utility are irrelevant to any firm that is trying to work out its probable revenue. Do you agree with this claim?

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