Which of the following is an example of a good for which the demand is likely to become more elastic over time if price changes dramatically?
(A) Gourmet food
(B) Prescription medicine
(C) Gasoline
(D) Shoe polish
Ans: (C) Gasoline
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a. land rent b. zero, by definition c. negative d. the price of land e. infinite when the supply of land is fixed
Costs that are borne solely by the individuals who incur them are called
A. social costs. B. implicit costs. C. private costs. D. public costs.
The above figure shows a labor market. Before the minimum wage of $8 an hour is imposed, employment equals ________ workers; after the minimum wage of $8 an hour is imposed, employment equals ________ workers
A) 80,000; 40,000 B) 40,000; 80,000 C) 60,000; 40,000 D) 60,000; 80,000 E) 80,000; 60,000
The M2 measure of the money supply includes
a. M1 plus credit cards. b. M1 plus savings deposits, small time deposits, and money market funds. c. M1 plus Eurodollars. d. M1 minus Eurodollars.