Students in a class are assigned to groups to work on a project. A grade will be given for each project, and everyone in the group will receive that grade. For the members of a particular group, the grade is a

a. external benefit.
b. public good.
c. external cost.
d. repeat purchase item.


B

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One of the ugly stepsisters argues that she, rather than Cinderella, should go to the ball because she will derive more utility from it than Cinderella. An economist would: a. agree, since the ugly stepsister's reasoning is sound

b. want to know how much utility each will receive from attending the ball in order to determine which woman should attend. c. point out that making interpersonal utility comparisons is not possible. d. ask how many balls each woman has attended in order to calculate the marginal utility that each would derive from attending, and then decide who should go to the ball.

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The law of diminishing marginal utility helps explain: a. why most individual demand curves are straight lines. b. why most supply curves slope upward

c. why most individual demand curves slope downward. d. why marginal utility falls when total utility falls.

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Traders operate on the principle that the ______ the value of the nominal exchange rate (E), the ______ it is to purchase foreign currency, and the _____ its return measured in the domestic currency.

A) higher; more expensive; lower B) higher; less expensive; higher C) lower; more expensive; higher D) higher; more expensive; higher

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