A monopolist's marginal revenue is always less than its price at any one level of output.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Quick Buck and Pushy Sales produce and sell identical products and face zero marginal and average cost. Below is the market demand curve for their product. 
Suppose Quick Buck and Pushy Sales decide to collude and work together as a monopolist with each firm producing half the quantity demanded by the market at the monopoly price. If Quick Buck cheats by reducing its price to $1 while Pushy Sales continues to comply with the collusive agreement, then Quick Buck's economic profit will be ________.
A. $2,000 B. $4,000 C. $6,000 D. $3,000
The supporters of a proposal to increase marginal taxes on those earning over $200,000 a year say this change would generate $100 billion in new tax revenues. A supply-side economist would argue that the actual revenue raised will be
A) exactly $100 billion because there are no offsetting factors to a tax increase. B) more than $100 billion, because lower income people will work harder when they perceive the tax system to be fairer. C) more than $100 billion because interest rates will also be affected. D) less than $100 billion because some people will respond by working less.
Of the three primary tax sources of revenue for the U.S. federal government, which of the following has trended upward as a percentage of GDP since 1962?
A) corporate income taxes B) social insurance taxes C) sales and excise taxes D) individual income taxes
One of the key factors in raising people in low-income countries out of the worst kind of poverty is whether they can
a. receive unemployment compensation. b. attend college or vocational school. c. make a connection to a somewhat regular wage-paying job. d. be protected by labor laws and unions.