Social regulation is focused on all of the following EXCEPT
A) the impact of production on the environment and society.
B) better working conditions, and safer and better products.
C) a better quality of life through a less polluted environment.
D) ensuring costs are minimized and benefits are maximized.
D
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In the simple accelerator theory an increase in expected sales will
A) lead to an increase in net investment. B) not necessarily lead to an increase in net investment. C) lead to an immediate increase in replacement investment. D) lead to an increase in net investment in the following period.
A critical assumption made by all economic models is that
a. few economic decision makers face constraints under capitalism b. few economic decision makers face constraints under communism c. every economic decision maker, except the extremely wealthy, faces constraints d. every economic decision maker, except the federal government, faces constraints e. every economic decision maker faces constraints under every economic system
It is claimed that mutual funds have two advantages. The first is that mutual funds allow people with small amounts of money to diversify. The second is that mutual funds provide the skills of professional money managers who buy stocks they believe will be the most profitable and thereby increase the return that mutual fund depositors earn on their savings
a. Economists strongly agree with both claims. b. Economists are skeptical of both claims. c. Economists are skeptical of the first claim, but strongly agree with the second. d. Economists strongly agree with the first claim, but are skeptical of the second.
Refer to Figure 8.1 above. The total fixed costs for Cyndy's Floral Arrangements are $1,000. If Cyndy's Floral Arrangements produces 200 silk flower arrangements, the average fixed costs are A) $.20. B) $5. C) $20. D) $200.