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Economics :Study of Wealth +Study of welfare of a Man. This definition of economics is attributed to __________.

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Adam Smith
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Keynes
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Alfred Marshall
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A C Pigou
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The correct option is D Alfred Marshall

Alfred Marshall was a British economist who proposed the definition of welfare according to which economics is a science of creation of welfare for both human as well as society.
Therefore, economics studies the ordinary business activities done by a man in daily life to generate wealth which is used to create welfare for both human and society.


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