Good A has an income elasticity equal to 1.0 and a cross price elasticity with respect to Good B of -0.6 . Then:
a. Good A is an inferior good and Goods A and B are substitutes.
b. Good A is an inferior good and Goods A and B are complements.
c. Good A is a normal good and Goods A and B are substitutes
d. Good A is a normal good and Goods A and B are complements.
d
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In order to maximize profits, a firm that can sell all it wants without affecting price should produce
a. where average variable costs are minimized. b. where marginal cost is equal to average variable costs. c. where marginal cost is equal to price. d. where marginal cost is a minimum.
Most countries in the world have Gini coefficients ranging from:
A. 0.20 to 0.85. B. 0.25 to 0.60. C. 0.10 to 0.50. D. 0.30 to 0.40.
The profit-maximizing combination of resources in a perfectly competitive situation occurs at the point at which
A) MRP of labor = price of labor (wage rate). B) MRP of land = price of land (rental rate per unit). C) MRP of capital = price of capital (cost per unit of service). D) All of the above are correct.
Suppose a firm is hiring 20 workers at a wage rate of $60. The average product of labor is 30, the last worker added 12 units of output, and total fixed cost is $3,600. What is marginal cost?
A. $240 B. $.20 C. $5 D. $720 E. none of the above