The demand curve for a monopolist:
A.) Is steeper than the marginal revenue curve.
B.) Lies below the marginal revenue curve at every point but the first.
C.) Is the same as the marginal revenue curve.
D.) Lies above the marginal revenue curve at every point but the first.
D.) Lies above the marginal revenue curve at every point but the first.
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Assuming that the government cannot act immediately and the multiplier takes effect, ultimately creating an expansionary gap of $10 billion dollars. To close this gap, government purchases must be:
A. increased by more than $10 billion. B. increased by $10 billion. C. decreased by less than $10 billion. D. decreased by $10 billion.
Consider two individuals, Jesse and April, who hand paint kites and snowboards. Table 3.2 shows how much of each good Jesse and April can paint in one hour. Which of the following is TRUE?
A) April has neither an absolute nor a comparative advantage in painting snowboards. B) April has both an absolute and comparative advantage in painting kites. C) April has both an absolute and comparative advantage in painting snowboards. D) April has neither an absolute nor comparative advantage in painting kites.
A cancer patient is told he needs chemotherapy in order to live three more years at best, but the patient's final three years will be filled with all the terrible side-effects of the treatment
Without it, he will surely die within a year, but his quality of life would be a better. Suppose he chooses to quit chemotherapy and instead he spends his time learning to play the cello, something he always wanted to learn. The economic way of thinking suggests A) others should consider playing the cello while they are still young and healthy. B) the doctors were absolutely right—the patient needs chemotherapy. C) the patient considers playing the cello a substitute for chemotherapy. D) the patient has clearly given up his will to live.
The Mojo printer company requires its customers to buy Mojo ink jet cartridges for its printers. This strategy demonstrates ______.
a. tie-in-sales b. predatory pricing c. price discrimination d. mutual interdependence