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4. (5 points) Many individuals deliberately choose to overpay their income taxes through the year and receive a refund when they file. Is this consistent with 1. Expected utility theory? 2. Behavioral (Human) theory? A. 1 Only B. 2 Only C. Both D. Neither 4.
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