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torybrooks

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A perfectly competitive hardware manufacturer has total revenue of 85 million, total variable costs of 45 million, and fixed costs of 10 million. What is the firm's producer surplus?
 
  A) 85 million
  B) 70 million
  C) 40 million
  D) 30 million

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an example of moral hazard in business?
 
  A) A bank buys risky mortgage securities because they believe the government will provide a bail-out if the investment performs badly.
  B) A firm uses venture capital to speculate in the commodity futures market.
  C) A firm does not hire adequate security protection for its warehouse after it pays for insurance on the property.
  D) Firms with the large debt problems are more likely to apply for bank loans than financially stable firms.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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