The change in the total output of a firm associated with using one more unit of an input is referred to as the:
A) marginal product of the input.
B) total product.
C) average product of the input.
D) variable product of the input.
A
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A) an agency of the Federal government B) what they choose to produce, how much is sold, and the price received when sold C) their ownership of factors of production, how much they sell in the factor markets, and the prices received when sold D) financial institutions such as banks E) what they choose to consume
When the government imposes a specific tax per unit on a product, changes in consumer surplus are ________ and changes in producer surplus are ________
A) negative; positive B) positive; positive C) negative; negative D) positive; negative
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a. each individual firm b. a group of firms acting together as a cartel c. market demand and market supply d. the firm's total costs alone e. the firm's average variable cost
Which of the following factors would not be considered by a technical analyst when predicting a firm's stock price?
a. a large drop in the stock price yesterday b. a "head and shoulders" pattern in the recent movements of the stock's price c. the likely success of the firm's new product line d. the probable behavior of other buyers and sellers of the stock e. a large jump in the stock's price last week