Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 15.5 Refer to Figure 15.5. Assume the Custom Sweater Shop has fixed costs of $500 and is a monopolistically competitive firm. To maximize profits in the short run, this firm should set a price of

A. $36.
B. $44.
C. $46.
D. $50.


Answer: C

Economics

You might also like to view...

For any value of the MPC (marginal propensity to consume), the formula for the expenditure multiplier is

a. 1/(1 - MPC) b. 1/MPC c. 1/(MPC - 1) d. (1 + MPC)/MPC e. 1/(1 + MPC)

Economics

The balance of trade for Ireland is measured by which of the following?

a. the value of Irish exported goods and services minus the value of goods and services imported into Ireland b. the value of income receipts on Irish investments abroad minus income payments on foreign investments in Ireland c. the value of Irish merchandise exports minus the value of merchandise imports into Ireland d. the balance on Irish capital account minus the balance on Irish current account e. the balance on Irish capital account plus the balance on Irish current account

Economics

You put money into an account and earn an after-tax real interest rate of 2.5 percent. If the nominal interest rate on the account is 8 percent and the inflation rate is 2 percent, then what is the tax rate?

a. 28.00 percent b. 36.25 percent c. 43.75 percent d. 67.50 percent

Economics

The value of the Swiss franc relative to the dollar would decrease if the demand for dollars increases and the supply of Swiss francs

A. remains unchanged. B. increases. C. decreases. D. all of the above are correct

Economics