Retail trade is an example of
A. perfect competition.
B. oligopoly.
C. monopoly.
D. monopolistic competition.
Answer: D
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Fixed costs are
A) a production expense that does not vary with output. B) a production expense that changes with the quantity of output produced. C) equal to total cost divided by the units of output produced. D) the amount by which a firm's cost changes if the firm produces one more unit of output.
In a market where the price is restricted by price floors or price ceilings,
a. all sellers will be able to sell everything they produce. b. surpluses and shortages will exist. c. all buyers will get what they want. d. disequilibrium will automatically correct itself. e. surpluses and shortages will put pressure on the price to move to its equilibrium.
The reason that the Fed does not actively use discount rate policy to control the money supply is because the Fed
a. acts when a majority of member banks agree on policy and the banks rarely agree. b. earns interest on discounting and cannot afford to lose the revenue. c. does not know how banks will respond to discount rate changes. d. has been directed by Congress to set the discount rate at a permanent level.
What factors can cause the labor demand curve to shift?