The change in total output associated with one additional unit of input is the
A. Average productivity.
B. Marginal cost.
C. Opportunity cost of the output.
D. Marginal physical product.
Answer: D
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Suppose Hank spends his entire budget buying 2 bagels and 3 cups of coffee each day. Also, suppose the marginal utility of the second bagel is 100 and the marginal utility of the third cup of coffee is 200
Which of the following statements is TRUE? A) Hank is not maximizing his utility. B) Hank will be maximizing his utility as long as the price of a cup of coffee is twice the price of a bagel. C) Hank might be maximizing utility only if the price of a cup of coffee is less than the price of a bagel. D) Hank is not maximizing utility because he is not buying equal amounts of each good.
For every dollar's worth of government securities the Fed sells, the money supply
A) rises by more than $1. B) rises by less than $1. C) falls by less than $1. D) falls by more than $1.
If a boxing fight is shown on pay-per-view television every Saturday at 4pm, the demand curve for each fight is given below.
If the regulated pay-per-view charge to watch a fight were $15 per household, then ________ households would watch the fight, and the loss is total economic surplus would be ________ relative to when there is no charge to watch the fight.
A. 10 million; $225 million B. 10 million; $25 million C. 20 million; $25 million D. 20 million; $225 million
Which of the following is true in regards to Okun's law?
A) employment does not increase commensurately with output rises because firms tend to hoard labor B) when demand increases, firms tend to work their employees harder and longer C) it is Okun's prediction of the negative relationship between the output and unemployment gaps that allows the modern Phillips curve to be translated into the AS curve D) all of the above E) none of the above