Multiple choice

A false economy is when something appears .....

  1. cheaper but works out more expensive

  2. expensive but works out cheaper

  3. a fake country

  4. cheap and works out cheaper
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Explanation

A false economy occurs when an item is purchased because it is cheap, but it requires frequent replacement or repair, making it more expensive in the long run.

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