In the market for factors of production, firms earn income by selling goods and services to households
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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In 1860 four-fifths of the farms with over 500 acres were in the
A. North. B. East. C. South. D. West.
The formula for the CPI is
A) (Cost of CPI market basket at base period prices ÷ Cost of CPI market basket at current period prices) × 100. B) (Cost of CPI market basket at current period prices ÷ Cost of CPI market basket at base period prices) × 100. C) (Cost of CPI market basket this year × Cost of CPI market basket at base period prices) × 100. D) (Cost of CPI market basket this year × Cost of CPI market basket at base period prices) ÷ 100. E) (Cost of CPI market basket at current period prices ÷ Cost of CPI market basket at next year's prices) × 100.
The "income effect" in the market for aspirin means that
A) aspirin are generally taken by people with higher than average incomes. B) a decrease in the price of a substitute good like acetaminophen will make aspirin takers feel a little poorer than they were before. C) an increase in the price of aspirin will reduce the total purchasing power of aspirin takers, making them able to afford fewer aspirin. D) an increase in the price of aspirin will cause headache sufferers to look for a lower priced remedy.
An assumption behind the infant industry argument for tariff protection is that
A) foreign competitors are selling output below average cost. B) the domestic industry will be facing an upward adjustment in its average cost. C) the domestic industry will eventually gain comparative advantage in producing the good. D) the market needs additional competition to satisfy consumer demand.