Imperfect competition results in inefficiency but greater equity than pure competition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Offering product-specific services ________ consumer demand and ________ the retailers' cost of selling the product.
A) decreases; increases B) decreases; decreases C) increases; decreases D) increases; increases
The public sector of the U.S. economy includes:
a. the federal, state, and local government. b. multinational corporations and the federal government. c. the Federal Reserve bank of the U.S. d. the judiciary and the federal government. e. households.
Which of the following is not a problem for the price system allocating resources among different time periods?
A. Interest rates are used for a variety of purposes other than influencing investment. B. The market devotes too much to immediate consumption. C. Our market system leads to lesser real incomes for later generations. D. Our market system despoils irreplaceable natural resources.
A textbook publisher is in monopolistic competition. The firm can sell no books at $100 a book, but for each $10 cut in price, the quantity of books it can sell increases by 20 books a day
The firm's average variable cost and marginal cost is a constant $20 per book. What is the publisher's profit-maximizing level of output? A) 60 books per day B) 80 books per day C) 100 books per day D) 120 books per day