If a firm is hiring in a perfectly competitive labor market, the firm's marginal labor cost (or marginal resource cost) curve slopes downward

a. True
b. False


B

Economics

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A) only if transactions cost are low. B) for any bargain to be successful. C) only in environmental disputes. D) only if transactions costs preclude bargaining between polluter and victim.

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If total revenue falls when output increases, marginal revenue is

A) positive. B) negative. C) zero. D) greater than total revenue. E) elastic.

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Which of the following policies face difficult problems of timing?

A) Fiscal policy B) Monetary policy C) Both of the above. D) None of the above.

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Which of the following is likely among the most concentrated industries in the United States?

A. primary aluminum B. wheat farms C. computers D. breakfast cereals

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