If you eat at a Las Vegas casino that charges $12 for its all you can eat buffet, then the marginal cost of your third trip to the buffet line is
A. zero.
B. $4.
C. $12.
D. $36.
Answer: A
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A) rises; increases; lose B) rises; decreases; lose C) falls; decreases; lose D) falls; increases; lose E) rises; decreases; gain
Consider a housing development built near an existing airport. After the houses are occupied, homeowners complain that the airport imposes a negative externality on them and it should be moved or otherwise limited. Is the airport a negative externality?
A) No, the airport was there first. B) No, if the original property values reflect the costs imposed by the airport. C) No, airports are government entities and therefore don't impose costs on individuals. D) Yes, the airport's noise should be curtailed for the well-being of the homeowners.
Wastes impose costs upon the community if they are
a. solid. b. liquid. c. gaseous. d. any of the above.
The basics of the welfare state in the United States started as part of:
A. reparations after WWI in the late 1910s. B. the Bretton Woods plan after WWII in the 1940s. C. the New Deal legislation in the 1930s. D. the Great Recession Recovery and Aid Acts in the 2000s.