The table above shows the marginal private benefit, marginal social benefit, and marginal cost of education at the College of Epsilon. What subsidy per student will the college require to take in the efficient number of students?
A) $2,400
B) $400
C) $2,800
D) $3,400
A
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What will be an ideal response?
Net domestic product is the total value of
A) all final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a year. B) only intermediate goods produced within a country's borders in a year. C) all final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a year minus gross private domestic investment. D) only intermediate goods produced within a country's borders in a year plus gross private domestic investment. E) all final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a year minus capital consumption allowance.
Suppose two types of consumers buy suits. Consumers of type A will pay $100 for a coat and $50 for pants. Consumers of type B will pay $75 for a coat and $75 for pants. The firm selling suits faces no competition and has a marginal cost of zero. If the firm charges $100 for a suit (which includes both pants and a coat), the firm will sell a suit to:
A. type A consumers. B. type A consumers and type B consumers. C. type B consumers. D. None of the answers are correct.