If a producer is not able to expand its plant capacity immediately, it is

A) operating in the long run. B) operating in the short run.
C) losing money. D) bankrupt.


B

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Refer to the scenario above. If the market for Good Y is monopolistically competitive, a firm producing Good Y will shut down production in the short run if price falls below ________

A) $60 B) $200 C) $120 D) $50

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If a 5 percent change in the price of a good leads to a 10 percent change in the quantity supplied, then the supply of the good is ________ and the elasticity of supply is ________

A) inelastic; 0.5 B) inelastic; 2.0 C) elastic; 0.5 D) elastic; 2.0

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If your disposable personal income increases from $40,000 to $48,000 and your consumption increases from $35,000 to $39,000 . your marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is:

a. 0.20. b. 0.40. c. 0.50. d. 0.80. e. 1.00.

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