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burchfield96

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At a level of output when regulators require a natural monopoly to set a price that is equal to marginal cost, the firm
 
  A) makes zero economic profit.
  B) makes an economic profit.
  C) incurs an economic loss.
  D) makes a normal-economic profit.
  E) makes either zero economic profit or an economic profit, depending on whether the firm's average total cost equals or is less than its marginal cost.

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE?
 
  A) For an inferior good, when income increases, the demand curve shifts leftward.
  B) The demand curve for a good shifts leftward when the price of a substitute rises.
  C) If consumers expect the price of a good will rise in the future, the demand curve shifts leftward.
  D) An increase in population shifts the demand curve for most goods leftward.



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sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




burchfield96

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


jackie

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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