Most American workers
A. are employed in the goods-producing sector.
B. are employed by government.
C. are employed in the service-producing sector.
D. are employed in the agricultural sector.
Answer: C
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In monopolistic competition, the entry of new firms
A) shifts existing firms' demand curves rightward. B) shifts existing firms' demand curves leftward. C) only results in a movement along the existing firms' demand curves. D) has no effect on the existing firms' demand curves. E) shifts existing firms' supply curves rightward.
Suppose that the price of bread rises. This rise could be the result of
A) a decrease in the supply of bread. B) an increase in the supply of bread. C) a decrease in the demand for bread. D) Both answers A and C are correct. E) Both answers B and C are correct.
Consider the utility function . (Explain all your answers.)
a. Derive the function for the marginal rate of substitution.
b. Do the tastes represented by this utility function satisfy diminishing MRS?
c. The marginal utility of a good is defined as the change in utility from additional consumption of that good (holding all else constant). Derive the marginal utility of and
.
d. Why does an ordinal approach to utility theory not any attention to what you derived in (c)?
e. Why does an ordinal approach to utility not treat the marginal rate of substitution the way it treats the marginal utility concept?
What will be an ideal response?
In general, the price elasticity of demand for milk will be less than that for Apple's iPod
Indicate whether the statement is true or false