A cartel usually consists of ______.

a. a large group of sellers
b. a collection of firms
c. a single monopolist
d. one firm acting alone


b. a collection of firms

Economics

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The income effect means that at a high enough wage rate labor supply curve has a

A) positive slope because an increase in the wage rate increases income. B) positive slope because an increase in income increases the demand for leisure. C) negative slope because an increase in income increases the demand for leisure. D) negative slope because an increase in the wage rate increases hours worked to earn more income.

Economics

In the aggregate expenditures model, if an economy operates above equilibrium GDP, there will be:

a. unplanned inventory depletion. b. an increase in GDP. c. a decrease in employment. d. an increase in employment.

Economics

If two firms use a tit-for-tat scheme to maintain cartel pricing, and one firm chooses a low price in the current time period, then:

A. that firm will also choose a low price in the next time period. B. that firm will also choose a high price in the next time period. C. the other firm will choose a low price in the next time period. D. the other firm will choose a high price in the next time period.

Economics

The long run for a business is a period of time

A) longer than a year. B) when most inputs are variable. C) when all inputs can change. D) when labor is the only input used by the business.

Economics