Hold-up can only occur if
a. Costs are fixed
b. Costs are sunk
c. Costs are avoidable
d. Costs are incurred
b
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Sonya's budget for magazines and chocolate bars is $50. Her marginal utility from these goods is shown in the table above. If the price of a magazine is $5 and the price of a chocolate bar is $2
50, which of the following combinations maximizes Sonya's utility? A) 1 magazine and 18 chocolate bars B) 2 magazines and 20 chocolate bars C) 3 magazines and 14 chocolate bars D) 5 magazines and 10 chocolate bars
In the Friedman-Lucas money surprise model, a surprise increase in money supply growth
A) has no effect on inflation. B) increases inflation less than in proportion to the growth rate of the money supply. C) increases inflation in an equal proportion to the growth rate of the money supply. D) increases inflation more than in proportion to the growth rate of the money supply.
The income elasticity of demand
A. must lie between -1 and +1. B. is positive only. C. can be positive, negative, or zero. D. is negative only.
For negotiations to eliminate an externality to be successful
A. one person must be willing to benefit by less than the cost of the externality. B. one person must benefit by double the cost of the externality. C. both parties must agree on a mutually beneficial trade. D. both parties must have property rights.