Which of the following is not a characteristic of capitalism?

a. Private ownership of resources.
b. Decentralized decision-making using markets.
c. Representative democracy.
d. Consumer sovereignty.


c

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In general, pollution exists if

A. there are poorly defined common property rights. B. profit-making activity is taken to an extreme. C. people are unconcerned about the hazards associated with pollution. D. there are poorly defined private property rights.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.11 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 7.11  Refer to Figure 7.11. If the firm's cost of capital is $15 per unit and its cost of labor is $30 per unit, the isocost line represents a total cost of

A. $2,000. B. $3,000. C. $6,000. D. $8,000.

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