Econ Double Major or Statistics Minor

I am a sophomore Business Major with a finance concentration and an entrepreneurship minor at a target school. I am wondering if a second major in econ or a minor is statistics and analysis/ MDS would benefit me more for IB, PE, and HF.

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My 2 cents, doing Busines/Finance/Entreprenuership already kind of encompasses econ type courses

I would recommend doing stats as it shows quant ability

 

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