A firm's resource at a given point in time can be defined as:
a. those investments made by it in profitable organizations.
b. those tangible and intangible assets attached to it semipermanently.
c. its ability to control the market price.
d. its lobbying ability built over years of experience.
B
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Outcomes are fair according to the
A) rules view if private property rights are established and trade is voluntary. B) results view if private property rights are established and trade is voluntary. C) rules view if there is not too much inequality. D) results view if there is not a big tradeoff. E) results view if there is equality of opportunity.
Refer to Figure 8.3. Holding other variables constant, if the economy is originally in equilibrium at the intersection of D2 and S2 and households increase their preference for leisure over labor, the economy would move to the new equilibrium point
represented by A) w1 and L2. B) w3 and L2. C) w2 and L2. D) w2 and L1.
An appreciation of the Norwegian kroner in relation to the U.S. dollar is most likely to cause:
a. an increase in the U.S. demand for Norwegian goods. b. an increase in the Norwegian demand for U.S. goods. c. an increase in the supply of U.S. goods to Norway. d. a decrease in the supply of Norwegian goods to the United States. e. no change in the demand or supply of goods for either country.
Matthew just graduated from culinary school. He can earn $40,000 a year working for the same local bakery he has worked at since before starting culinary school, or accept a job offer he received after graduation from a high-end restaurant paying $70,000 a year. The higher salary is a result of
a. a compensating differential. b. efficient union bargaining. c. having more human capital. d. pure luck.