For a monopolistically competitive market, the number of firms in the market implies that
A) each firm faces a perfectly elastic demand.
B) all firms will make losses.
C) each firm acts independently of other firms.
D) firms will collude to set monopoly price and output.
Answer: C
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A. decline; lower; decline B. increase; raise; decline C. decline; lower; expand D. decline; raise; decline
An increase in aggregate demand in the long run will most likely result in:
What will be an ideal response?
When a consumption schedule is plotted as a straight line, the slope of the consumption line is
A. horizontal. B. vertical. C. greater than the slope of the 45º line. D. less than the slope of the 45º line.
Refer to Table 11.1. If the marginal propensity to import increases to 0.5 (mpi = 0.5), what is the new equilibrium level of output?
A) 568.00 B) 760.00 C) 946.67 D) 1,266.67