Using the data in the above table, the labor force is
A) 140.0 million.
B) 152.1 million.
C) 154.2 million.
D) 250.0 million.
E) 127.9 million.
B
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Monopolistic competition is characterized by excess capacity because
A. firms charge a price that is greater than marginal cost. B. firms produce at an output level less than the least-cost output. C. firms are always profitable in the long run. D. the demand for a product is perfectly elastic in this type of industry.
If the graph shown represents Suzi's budget constraint, what can be said about hairbands?
A. They cost twice as much as earrings.
B. They cost half as much as earrings.
C. Suzi likes hairbands more than earrings.
D. Suzi is willing to pay twice as much for hairbands.
A demand schedule
A. holds quantity constant. B. is only for a given time period. C. holds all prices constant. D. is for a given variety of goods.
Which of the following statements best expresses why economic efficiency should be society's first goal?
A. Efficiency maximizes total economic surplus and thereby allows other goals to be more easily achieved. B. Since the consensus on what is a fair distribution of goods is impossible, efficiency is the next best goal. C. People are not really concerned about the problems of the poor, so government must address them instead. D. Efficiency gives the poor an incentive to improve their economic status.