If the price elasticity of supply of doodads equals 0.50 and the price rises by 3 percent, then the quantity supplied of doodads will rise by ____.
A. 0.50 percent.
B. 1.50 percent.
C. 6.00 percent.
D. 15 percent.
Answer: B
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A) total variable cost equals $466. B) marginal cost of the last client equals $466. C) marginal cost of the last worker equals $233. D) total variable cost equals $233. E) total fixed cost of the last client equals $466.
Which of the following would shift the demand curve for new textbooks to the right?
A) A fall in the price of paper used in publishing texts B) A fall in the price of equivalent used textbooks C) An increase in the number of students attending college D) A fall in the price of new textbooks.
Happy Cows is a dairy farm that is currently earning $100,000 in economic profit. The managers of Happy Cows are considering adding a second dairy farm, which will generate an additional $40,000 in economic profit. It is economically sound for the managers of Happy Cows to add the second farm if, after accounting for the managerial diseconomies, the first farm's economic profits exceed ________.
A) $30,000 B) $60,000 C) $40,000 D) $10,000
Local construction projects and military base funding are usually passed through Congress by using ______.
a. vertical equity b. user fees c. rational ignorance d. logrolling