Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The economy is currently at Point A. The opportunity cost of moving from Point A to Point B is the
A. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 60 additional OLED televisions.
B. 90 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions.
C. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions.
D. 120 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 40 additional OLED televisions.
Answer: C
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The Phillips curve describes a negative relationship between unemployment and inflation
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following determines the maximum price a firm may charge for a particular quantity of output?
a. the firm's supply curve b. opportunity costs c. explicit and implicit costs of production d. the minimum point of the average total cost curve e. the demand curve facing the firm
If a firm's short-run total cost curve lies above its total revenue curve at all output levels, the firm should
a. always shut down in the short run b. always operate in the short run c. operate in the short run if the maximum operating loss is less than its total fixed cost d. operate in the short run if the minimum operating loss is less than its total fixed cost e. operate in the short run if the average operating loss is less than its total fixed cost
Microsoft sells a special version of its Windows operating system at a low price in countries where cheap pirated software is widespread. Since the cost of producing another copy of this software is the same as the cost of producing another copy of the regular Windows product, why is Microsoft charging this lower price?
A. It is trying to take advantage of the different demand elasticities in the different countries. B. The price differences are due to differences in cost among countries. C. The differential pricing reflects the differences in the barriers to entry. D. The price differential is explained by the lower cost to develop the new software.