Consumer?producer rivalry occurs because of:
A. producers' high production cost and consumers' low valuation of a good.
B. consumers' high valuation and producers' low production cost of a good.
C. the competing interests of consumers and producers.
D. None of the statements associated with this question are correct.
Answer: C
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A competitive equilibrium is Pareto optimal if there is no way to rearrange or to reallocate goods so that
A) anyone can be made better off. B) no one can be made worse off. C) someone can be made better off without making someone else worse off. D) someone can be made better off without making everyone else worse off.
If a 1 percent change in income generates a greater than 1 percent change in quantity demanded for boat rentals, then the demand for boat rentals
a. is a good illustration of Engel's law b. reflects the demand for an inferior good c. has a price elasticity greater than one d. is income elastic e. is income inelastic
Rational Ignorance
What will be an ideal response?
Under monopsony, the marginal factor cost of a worker is equal to
A) the additional worker's wage rate only. B) the additional worker's wage rate plus the increase in the wages of all other existing workers. C) the increase in the wages of all other existing workers. D) the difference between the worker's wage rate and the lower wage rate received by workers who have already been hired.