Any asset that sellers will accept as payment is a(n)

A. unit of accounting.
B. standard of deferred payment.
C. medium of exchange.
D. store of value.


Answer: C

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Suppose the production of a good results in positive externalities. If output occurs at the intersection of the supply curve and the marginal social benefits curve, then

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The long-term impact of Munn v Illinois (1877) on regulatory efforts was

(a) to hold back federal efforts to regulate business. (b) to prevent states from regulating interstate trade. (c) to provide a temporary justification for regulating business. (d) to establish government as able to regulate all businesses permanently.

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Sugar and honey are viewed as substitutes for each other in many cooking applications. If the price of sugar rises, we would expect

a. the demand for honey to increase
b. the demand for honey to decrease
c. the quantity demanded of honey to decrease
d. the price of honey to decrease
e. the quantity demanded of honey to increase

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Earth Movers & Shakers operates 3 iron ore mines. The accompanying table shows each mine's total daily production and the current number of miners at each mine. All miners work for the same wage, and each miner in any given mine produces the same number of tons per day as every other miner in that mine. Total Tons Per DayNumber of MinersMother Lode10025Scraping Bottom3010Middle Drift7515 Suppose Earth Movers & Shakers needs to fill an order for 60 tons of ore in a single day. If it has no other orders for that day, it should:

A. take it all from Mother Lode. B. take it all from Middle Drift. C. take 20 tons from each of the three mines. D. take 30 tons from Scraping Bottom and 30 tons from Middle Drift.

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