If England uses one week’s time to produce 10 yards of cloth or 2 barrels of wine and Portugal uses one week’s time to produce 12 yards of cloth or 6 barrels of wine, then England has a comparative advantage in the production of cloth.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Suppose that a college professor is creating an exam in her university office. Which of the following would be an example of a factor of production used by the professor? (i) the professor's time (ii) a computer software program into which the professor types the exam questions (iii) the physical space of the professors office where she works when creating the exam (iv) the interest on the
professor's home mortgage a. (i) only b. (i) and (ii) only c. (i), (ii), and (iii) only d. (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)
Which of the following is NOT a positive statement?
A. The inflation rate for 2002 was 2.3 percent. B. The federal government budget for 2004 is $2.2 trillion. C. The national debt is too high. D. The unemployment rate is 5.8 percent.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a capital good?
A) a miner's cap B) a GPS tracking device C) a stethoscope D) a U.S. government bond E) an airport kiosk
Refer to the table above. Which of the following statements is true of the monopolist's marginal revenue?
A) As the monopolist reduces the price of its product from $9 to $3, the marginal revenue decreases. B) As the monopolist reduces the price of its product from $9 to $3, the marginal revenue increases. C) As the monopolist reduces the price of its product from $9 to $3, the marginal revenue first increases then decreases. D) As the monopolist reduces the price of its product from $9 to $3, the marginal revenue first decreases then increases.