Some economic historians that late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century households in the United States experienced an economy of scale when it came to food purchases--they assumed that large households spent less on food per person than did small households. Economist Trevon Logan showed, however, that a close look at the available data disproves this supposition.<br/><br/>Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
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Mashaal Masha
Jan 13, 2024
Some economic historians ________ that late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century households in the United States experienced an economy of scale when it came to food purchases--they assumed that large households spent less on food per person than did small households. Economist Trevon Logan showed, however, that a close look at the available data disproves this supposition.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?