Historically, the typical price-earnings ratio for stocks is about

a. 3
b. 8
c. 15
d. 26


c

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If a firm collects $90 in revenue when it sells 4 units, $100 in revenue when it sells 5 units, and $105 in revenue when it sells 6 units, then one can infer the firm is a:

A. perfect competitor. B. monopolist. C. price taker. D. profit maximizer.

Economics

Suppose the marginal product of labor equals 1/L. If the firm can sell its output for $10 per unit, and the wage is $1 per unit, how many units of labor will the firm hire?

A) 0 B) 1 C) 10 D) 100

Economics

A bond's coupon payment divided by the bond's current price is equal to the bond's

A) price-earnings ratio. B) dividend yield. C) current yield. D) maturity value.

Economics

When the economy enters a recessionary phase of the business cycle, unemployment tends to

A) be unchanged. B) increase. C) decrease. D) change in the same direction as the rate of inflation.

Economics