What is the more efficient choice: sending one's child to John Q. Public High School at zero dollar tuition or to Purebred Prep School at several thousand dollars a year?
A) High school, because it's much cheaper.
B) Prep school, because it's much higher in quality of instruction.
C) Prep school, because what matters most is not what you know, but who you know.
D) It depends on the decision makers' own evaluations of cost and benefit.
D
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Last year in Candamica, consumption expenditure was $20 billion, interest, rent, and profit were $2.5 billion, government expenditure on goods and services was $7 billion,
net exports of goods and services was $5 billion, and investment was $2 billion. Hence total expenditure was A) $24.5 billion. B) $34.5 billion. C) $36.5 billion. D) $34 billion. E) undetermined without information about imports.
If a market is shared equally by 100 firms, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index is
A) 1/100. B) 1/50. C) 50. D) 100.
Refer to Figure 9-3. What is the area that represents the deadweight loss as a result of the quota?
A) E + M B) G + H C) G + H + I + J D) E + I + J + M
When automatic fiscal stabilizers are in place, a shock that causes a fall in the level of economic activity automatically
a. results in a decline in the federal budget deficit that lessens the fall in income. b. results in a rise in the federal deficit that lessens the fall in income. c. requires the federal government to balance the budget. d. will lead to a permanent increase in the budget deficit. e. both a and b