The factor of production called "capital" refers to:
A. manufactured goods that are used to produce new goods.
B. any piece of raw material that is used to produce goods and services.
C. any input that's not a human being or dirt.
D. the amount of money a firm has access in order to run its business.
A. manufactured goods that are used to produce new goods.
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The people who support restricted international trade say that ______
A. protection saves jobs, in both the U.S. and foreign economies B. U.S. firms won't be able to compete with low-wage foreign labor if trade is free C. outsourcing sends jobs abroad, which brings diversification and makes our economy more stable D. protection is needed to enable U.S. firms to produce the things at which they have a comparative advantage
What is shown on a firm's income statement?
A) profits B) revenues C) costs D) All of these are shown on a firm's income statement.
Suppose domestic beef producers face demand of QD = 1000 - 5P. Suppose the Chinese acquire a taste for U.S. beef such that their demand is QD = 500 - 5P. Market demand is now
a. 1000 - 10P for all P b. 1500 - 10P for all P c. 1500 - 5P for all P d. 1000 - 5P for P > 100 and 1500 - 10P for P < 100
Why do airlines often charge students and vacationers a lower price than business travelers?
a. It is cheaper to provide airline service to students and vacationers than to business travelers. b. The demand of business travelers is generally more elastic than the demand of students and vacationers. c. The demand of students and vacationers is generally more elastic than the demand of business travelers. d. Airlines prefer to deal with students and vacationers rather than business travelers.