Firms are organized to keep their costs as low as possible by

A) comparing external transactions costs with internal operating cost.
B) analyzing supply and demand conditions.
C) minimizing their use of borrowed funds.
D) utilizing the latest technology.


A

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b. The interest rate is at the equilibrium level for the United States.
c. The quantity of loanable funds demanded by U.S. borrowers is greater than the quantity of loanable funds supplied by U.S. lenders.
d. The quantity of loanable funds demanded by U.K. borrowers is greater than the quantity of loanable funds supplied by U.K. lenders

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A. 0.67. B. 1.5. C. 2.5. D. 3.2.

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Arranging matching charitable contributions will ________ the free-rider problem and lead to a ________ level of contribution to the public good.

A. increase; smaller B. increase; larger C. reduce; smaller D. reduce; larger

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When the economy is not on the FE line and the price level is fixed, the ________ gives the level of employment.

A. effective labor demand curve B. LM curve C. IS curve D. production function

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