Rent-seeking increases monopoly profit but it also increases the deadweight loss from monopoly practices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
true
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Because collective action problems are ________ to solve, society often ________
A) relatively easy; handles the problems itself B) relatively easy; ignores the problems C) impossible; chooses to live with the problems D) difficult; requests help from the government
Suppose a manager views both quantity and profit as "goods." Such a manager will then have an indifference curve that: 
A. is tangent to the profit curve somewhere between quantities of 0 and 2.5. B. intersects the profit curve at a quantity exactly equal to 2.5. C. is tangent to the profit curve somewhere between quantities of 2.5 and 5. D. intersects the profit curve at a quantity exactly equal to 5.
Which is better for making comparisons over time, nominal GDP or real GDP, and why?
What will be an ideal response?
A firm advertising using an expensive, famous spokesperson is often
A) aimed to raise rivals' costs. B) used to increase the total market demand. C) used to steal customers from rivals. D) used to focus on general problems the product addresses.