If perfectly competitive firms are maximizing their profit and are making an economic profit, the market ________ in a short-run equilibrium and ________ in a long-run equilibrium

A) is; is
B) is; is not
C) is not; is
D) is not; is not
E) is; might be


B

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Refer to the figure below. In response to gradually falling inflation, this economy will eventually move from its short-run equilibrium to its long-run equilibrium. Graphically, this would be seen as 

A. long-run aggregate supply shifting leftward B. Short-run aggregate supply shifting upward C. Short-run aggregate supply shifting downward D. Aggregate demand shifting leftward

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Which of the following is the best example of variable cost?

a. depreciation on a building b. property taxes c. wages d. rent paid for one’s building

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Total market supply can be derived by

A) horizontally summing individual supply curves at each and every price level. B) vertically summing individual supply curves at the current technology level. C) adding up the largest quantity demanded at various prices. D) looking at the changes in the price of raw materials needed to produce the product.

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OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) is an example of a cartel in the output market for petroleum. Major League Baseball could be considered a cartel in the __________ market for baseball players

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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