Economics

About six months ago, Pat lost the job as vice president of a local bank. Since losing the job, Pat ...

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Suppose that in an hour Joe can prepare 10 sandwiches or 5 pizzas. The opportunity cost of Joe ...

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Crude oil can be refined into home heating oil or gasoline. If very cold weather caused the price of ...

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The Lorenz curve graphs the A) cumulative percentage of spending against the cumulative ...

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One important difference between monopoly and monopolistic competition is the A) slope of the ...

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If nominal GDP equals 10 trillion and the velocity of circulation is 5, then A) real GDP is 2 ...

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If money income increases, a consumer's budget line A) becomes flatter. B) becomes steeper. C) ...

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Because Product X has a large positive income elasticity, it is likely that the product A) has ...

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The figure above shows the market for milk. If a drought lowers the productivity of dairy cows so ...

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The figure above shows a perfectly competitive firm. In the short run, the firm will shut down A) ...

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A Lorenz curve graphs the A) percentage of income or wealth against the percentage of households. ...

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The manufacturing sector is dominated by A) corporations. B) partnerships. C) proprietorships. ...

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In late 2010 the National Bank of Australia offered a 4 percent interest rate on a savings account ...

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For a single-price monopolist that is maximizing profit, the price is A) less than marginal ...

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Use the figure above to answer this question. At a price level of 90 A) people will be forced to ...

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Because Product X has a very small, positive income elasticity of demand, it is likely that product ...

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If there is a collusive agreement in a duopoly to maximize profit, then the price will A) equal ...

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On www.yodobashi.com, you can buy a Canon EOS camera for 298,000 yen. The same camera costs 2700 ...

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An unregulated monopoly finds that its marginal cost exceeds its marginal revenue. In order to ...

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A Lorenz curve measures A) the benefits received through welfare programs. B) the actual income ...

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In monopolistic competition, a firm must determine what price to set for its good because A) the ...

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If an increase in x (the variable on the horizontal axis) from 6 to 8 units causes a decrease in y ...

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Total variable cost A) increases as output increases. B) does not change as output changes. C) ...

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________ account for the largest portion of all firms; ________ account for most of the total ...

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The figure above shows the market for milk. If the government pays the milk producers a subsidy and ...

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