For third-party certification to overcome the problem of ________, consumers must believe that it is ________.

A) adverse selection; unbiased
B) adverse selection; biased
C) moral hazard; unbiased
D) moral hazard; biased


A) adverse selection; unbiased

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a. The standards of living for the typical inhabitants of these two countries cannot be determined without more data. b. The standards of living for the typical inhabitants of these two countries are roughly equivalent. c. A typical inhabitant of Country B has a higher standard of living than a typical inhabitant of Country A. d. A typical inhabitant of Country A has a higher standard of living than a typical inhabitant of Country B.

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Union representatives negotiate with employers to establish wage rates and working conditions that ______.

a. ensure the firm is more profitable than its competitors b. put the needs of the employees ahead of profits c. are in sync with global rates of pay and performance d. balance the interests of the workers and the firm

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If a firm can change market prices by altering its output then it:

A.) Has market power. B.) Is a price taker. C.) Faces a horizontal demand curve. D.) Is a competitive firm.

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