When costs are at a minimum,
A. the ratio of the MPL/MPK < Price L/Price K.
B. MPL = MPK.
C. Price L = Price K.
D. the extra output we get from the last dollar spent on an input must be the same for all inputs.
Answer: D
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If a nation is currently operating at a point inside its production possibilities curve, it
A. can increase the output of one good without decreasing the output of the other good. B. has fully employed resources. C. has no inefficiently employed resources. D. is operating at full potential.
Aggregate producer surplus in an industry can be measured along the market supply curve in the short run but not in the long run.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is NOT a situation providing a potential advantage for Mexico that makes it competitive compared to China in trade with the United States?
A) The product line requires quick turn-around time from or to delivery. B) The need to manage a just-in-time inventory system C) Wages are low and the production process is labor intensive. D) The product is heavy and bulky relative to its final value.
Which of the following statements correctly differentiates between unemployed workers and discouraged workers?
A) Unemployed workers refer to the skilled workers who have been laid off, while discouraged workers refer to the unskilled workers who have lost their jobs. B) Unemployed workers are counted in the labor force, but discouraged workers are excluded from the labor force. C) Unemployed workers do not have a paid job, while discouraged workers have a paid job. D) The unemployment benefits received by unemployed workers are not capped, while the unemployment benefits received by discouraged workers are capped at a maximum.