When consumers maximize utility, they are equating the ratio of total utility to price across all goods consumed.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Economists assume that business firms attempt to maximize their profits.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In the United States, spending on residential construction

A) rose rapidly in the period just before the recession of 2007-2009, declined dramatically during the recession, and recovered rapidly thereafter. B) rose rapidly in the period just before the recession of 2007-2009, declined dramatically during the recession, and recovered only slowly thereafter. C) rose rapidly in the period just before the recession of 2007-2009, declined dramatically during the recession, and continued to decline slowly thereafter. D) rose slowly in the period just before the recession of 2007-2009, declined slowly during the recession, and recovered slowly thereafter.

Economics

Which of the following would not be considered an indirect tax?

a. A value-added tax b. A tax on wheat export c. A tax on imported automobiles d. A tax on the income of a computer manufacturer e. A sales tax on cigarettes

Economics

The need for a rationing device results from scarcity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics