Which of the following is a positive economic statement?
A) People should not buy SUVs.
B) The government should mandate electric automobiles.
C) Scarcity necessitates that people make trade-offs.
D) Foreign workers should not be allowed to work for lower wages than the citizens of a country.
Answer: C
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The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index approaches ________ when a market consists of a large number of firms of relatively equal size
A) one B) zero C) 100 D) 500
Suppose y = Ak1/4, the capital-labor ratio is $40,000 per worker, the level of total factor productivity is 800, 70% of the population works, and there are 70 million workers. Real GDP per capita is
A) $3,500.00. B) $5,543.72. C) $7919.60. D) $9,899.50.
The benefit principle states that_____
a. people who benefit from the rule of law should pay taxes b. people who benefit from Social Security should voter for it c. people who benefit from a government activity should pay for it in proportion to their wealth d. people who benefit from a government activity should be those who pay for it
Refer to Scenario 5.3. Based on the 10 years' past performance, rank the companies' expected revenue, highest to lowest:
A) Whizbo, Yowzo, Zowiebo B) Whizbo, Zowiebo, Yowzo C) Zowiebo, Yowzo, Whizbo D) Zowiebo, Whizbo, Yowzo E) Zowiebo, with Whizbo and Yowzo tied for second