Refer to the graph above. Which of the following factors will shift AS 1 to AS 3?

A decrease in business taxes
An increase in input prices
An increase in productivity
A decrease in household indebtedness


An increase in input prices

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The opportunity cost of owning and using a firm's capital is defined as the capital's

A) variable cost. B) fixed cost. C) economic depreciation. D) nonpayment depreciation. E) explicit cost.

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When long-run average cost remains constant as output increases there are constant

A) marginal returns. B) returns to scale. C) economies of scale. D) diseconomies of scale.

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Refer to the table below. If the discount rate is 5 percent and the cost of the investment is $42,000, what is the net present value of the investment?


The above table shows the future operating profits from an investment. The future operating profits are earned at the end of each of the respective years.

A) $44,854.77
B) $2,854.77
C) $3,599.22
D) $42,464.22

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Which of the following best defines the situation where one firm's research yields knowledge that is used by society as a whole?

a. social cost b. opportunity cost of technology c. internalization of an externality d. technology spillover

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