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Q."Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life" - It is the statement of :

(a) Alfred Marshall
(b) Adam Smith
(c) Samuelson
(d) Lionel Robbins
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'Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life' was stated by Alfred Marshall.

Alfred Marshall gave the welfare definition of economics, describing it as "a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life" — that is, the study of how people earn and use income to satisfy wants for material welfare. Adam Smith gave the wealth definition, Lionel Robbins …

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