According to the representative heuristic, people's belief about the likelihood that something belongs to a given category ________ the extent to which it shares characteristics with the stereotypical members of that category.
A. will only rarely be influenced by
B. increases with
C. is unaffected by
D. decreases with
Answer: B
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A) could increase their net revenue by lowering wages. B) could increase their net revenue by raising wages. C) do not pay close attention to marginal cost and marginal revenue in setting wages. D) face the threat of unionization. E) want employees to value their current jobs significantly more highly than they value alternative jobs.
In the circular flow of income
A) households demand goods and services that are supplied by firms, and the firms demand factors that are supplied by intermediate firms. B) households demand goods and services that are supplied by firms, while supplying factors that are demanded by firms. C) households sell goods and services while firms sell factors. D) households buy goods and services while firms sell goods and services. Firms obtain labor from households, capital from government, and raw materials from other firms.
In order to smooth the influence of shocks throughout an economy, it is helpful for governments within a monetary union to have
A) ways to conduct fiscal transfers. B) seignorage. C) currency competition. D) monetary autonomy.
The supply curve for credit card services is an increasing function of
A) the price of credit card services. B) bank profitability. C) the real interest rate. D) the quantity of money.