Assume baseball player salaries are fully determined before the season starts. From the point of view of the baseball team owner, player salaries during the course of the season are then

A) variable costs.
B) marginal costs.
C) fixed costs.
D) average costs.


C

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What is not true if a firm exhibits decreasing average cost as quantity increases?

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Property rights to resource uses are assigned to owners of the firm to avoid

A) hold-up problems. B) externalities. C) value creation. D) normal profits to the company as a whole.

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Who is responsible for U.S. monetary policy? The _________ appoints the members and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Fed. The ________ is responsible for the conduct of monetary policy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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