The table above shows the marginal costs and marginal benefits of college education. If the market for college education is perfectly competitive and unregulated, at the equilibrium quantity, the marginal external benefit is
A) zero.
B) $5,000.
C) $4,000.
D) $8,000.
B
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The above table has data from the nation of Atlantica. Based on these data, what is marginal propensity to consume?
A) 1.50 B) 1.00 C) 1.33 D) 0.50 E) 0.75
If real GDP is greater than nominal GDP for a particular year, then
A) production must have fallen between the current year and the base year. B) production must have increased between the current year and the base year. C) prices must have fallen between the current year and the base year. D) prices must have risen between the current year and the base year. E) prices must have fallen between the current year and the immediate past year.
One problem with NAFTA that is not shared by other trade blocs is that
A) national environmental laws differ greatly. B) the countries are at very different stages of economic development. C) the countries speak different languages. D) the countries are not natural trading partners. E) the United States and Mexico have a history of conflict.
Analysts have attempted to model the impact of monetary policy on net worth by emphasizing
A) the impact of lower interest rates on business spending on fixed investment. B) the impact of lower interest rates on household spending on housing and durable goods. C) the liquidity of balance sheet positions as a determinant of business and household spending. D) the greater variability of business spending compared to household spending.