A pure public good will never be provided by individuals acting on their own initiative

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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i. Actual real GDP equals potential GDP when the economy is at full employment. ii. Real GDP can be less than potential GDP. iii. When real GDP equals potential GDP, it also equals nominal GDP. A) i only B) ii only C) ii and iii D) i and ii E) i, ii, and iii

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The requirement that certain professionals possess a license in order to work in a particular market has the effect of reducing the supply of those services, which in turn causes:

A) price and the profits of firms in the market to increase. B) price and the profits of firms in the market to decrease. C) price to increase and the profits of firms in the market to decrease. D) price to decrease and the profits of firms in the market to increase.

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If a consumer borrows at an interest rate greater than the interest rate at which he or she can lend, then

A) banks cannot make a profit. B) the budget constraint has a kink at the endowment point. C) the consumer must be a lender. D) this makes no difference for consumer behavior.

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A society must make three sorts of decision: what goods to produce, how to produce them, and how to distribute them

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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