Which of the following is a sign of a well-functioning labor market?
A. a constant unemployment rate
B. equal pay for all workers
C. a high degree of labor mobility (job losses and job gains)
D. All workers have a college education.
E. equal pay in all regions
Answer: C
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Which of the following statements regarding equilibrium in the markets for capital and for a natural resource used in producing a good is true?
A) The marginal revenue product of capital will equal the rental price of capital and the marginal revenue product of the natural resource will equal the price of the natural resource. B) The rental price of capital will equal the price of the natural resource. C) The marginal product of capital will equal the rental price of capital and the marginal product of the natural resource will equal the price of the natural resource. D) The marginal revenue product of capital will equal the marginal revenue product of the natural resource.
What is the equilibrium price and quantity of CFC-11 before the excise tax?
Consider the following market for CFC-11, a known ozone-depleting substance: Demand: Q= 20 – 1.5P Supply: Q= 5+0.5P whereP is price per pound. Assume the governmental authority imposes a $5 per pound excise tax on CFC-11, which shifts the supply function to Q’ = 2.5 +0.5P.Use this information for any or all of the next three questions below. a. P = $8.75; Q = 5 c. P = $6.875; Q = 8.75 b. P = $7.5; Q = 8.75 d. none of the above
Which of the following items is most likely to be an implicit cost of production?
a. the "competitive rate" salary the owner of the business pays herself for services provided b. property taxes on a building owned by the firm c. rental payments for a building utilized by the company and rented from another party d. the interest income foregone on the equity capital invested by owners
The value of resources devoted to rent seeking will
A) at most equal the monopoly's economic profit. B) reduce deadweight loss. C) reduce consumer surplus. D) raise output to an efficient level.