Author Question: Economic losses caused several firms to leave the car wash business in Portland, Oregon. Though ... (Read 64 times)

bb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
Economic losses caused several firms to leave the car wash business in Portland, Oregon. Though prices have risen, firms are still leaving the industry. Apparently:
 a. economic profits exist but they are not as high as in other industries.
 b. economic profits are zero and firms won't stay in the industry if they are not earning an economic profit.
  c. firms are still generating economic losses.
 d. economic profits have decreased because of the exit of existing firms.

Question 2

The extent to which people move from one income quintile to another over time is called _____.
 a. migrancy
  b. moveability
  c. mobility
  d. exchangeability
  e. transferability



Chelseyj.hasty

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 319
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library