High school graduates earn about ______ salary as college graduates.

a. the same
b. one-tenth the
c. one-half the
d. two-thirds the


d. two-thirds the

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A decrease in both equilibrium price and quantity could be produced by a(n)

a. decrease in supply, with demand constant b. increase in supply, with demand constant c. decrease in demand, with supply constant d. increase in demand, with supply constant e. improvement in technology

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Who bears the burden of an excise tax if demand is perfectly inelastic? What if supply is perfectly inelastic? Use graphs in your explanation.

What will be an ideal response?

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If the insurance company offers the insurance for $1,500, then the theory of adverse selection predicts that

Suppose that Dirk and Rollergirl are both considering purchasing insurance. Dirk's "expected loss" is equal to $1,600. Rollergirl's expected loss is equal to $1,200. Also, both Dirk and Rollergirl are "risk averse," and so each of them is willing to buy insurance for an amount that's up to $200 in excess of his/her expected loss. A. both of them will agree to purchase the insurance. B. dirk will purchase the insurance, but Rollergirl will decide that it's too expensive. C. neither one of them will agree to purchase the insurance. D. both of them will agree to purchase the insurance, but the insurance company will still lose money regardless.

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