In a perfectly competitive market, in the long run a permanent decrease in the market demand results in a smaller number of firms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Economics

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The real wage is the:

A. the ratio of wage of unskilled workers to the wage of skilled workers. B. marginal product of labor. C. supply of labor. D. price of labor.

Economics

The fact that output gaps will not last indefinitely, but will be closed by rising or falling inflation is the economy's:

A. income-expenditure multiplier. B. self-correcting property. C. short-run equilibrium property. D. long-run equilibrium property.

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Suppose the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Jamaican dollar was $1 U.S. = $40 Jamaican dollars. A beach towel sells for $20 in Miami and $60 Jamaican in Negril

A) Purchasing power parity does not prevail with these prices. B) The U.S. dollar would be expected to depreciate. C) The Jamaican dollar would be expected to appreciate. D) All of the above are correct.

Economics

If in some range of production, average cost is falling, the firm is experiencing

A. increasing returns to scale. B. decreasing returns to scale. C. constant returns to scale. D. increasing costs per unit of output.

Economics