Refer to the above figure. Medicare subsidies have increased the price of medical services to Ps. The perceived price on the part of consumers is

A) Ps.
B) P0.
C) Pd.
D) undetermined without more information.


C

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A free market system tends to

a. produce a fairly equal distribution of income. b. pay people exactly what they are worth. c. produce a relatively unequal distribution of income. d. pay most people more than they are worth, at the expense of reducing firms' profits.

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Several studies in the 1990s concluded that the consumer price index overstated inflation by about

a. 3 percentage points per year, and that number of percentage points likely still applies now. b. 3 percentage points per year, but recent improvements to the CPI probably have reduced the overstatement of inflation to something less than 3 percentage points. c. 1 percentage point per year, and that number of percentage points likely still applies now. d. 1 percentage point per year, but recent improvements to the CPI probably have reduced the overstatement of inflation to something less than 1 percentage point

Economics

All of the following are surplus items on the balance of payments accounts EXCEPT

A) U.S. residents purchases of gold from foreign residents. B) foreign tourists spending funds in the United States. C) exports of merchandise. D) sales of U.S. dollars to foreign residents.

Economics