Resource use is allocative efficient
A) when it is not possible to produce more of one good.
B) when we produce goods and services that we value most highly.
C) when most resources are fully employed.
D) at any point on the PPF.
E) at all points either on or within the PPF because all these production points are attainable.
B
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Which of the following are assumptions behind the Coase theorem?
A) low transactions costs B) low levels of pollution C) high levels of pollution D) the necessity of government intervention
The price elasticity of demand would most likely be the lowest for
A) a McDonald's hamburger. B) salt. C) a Toyota sport utility vehicle. D) Shell gasoline.
When an employer pays the cost of educating a worker, it is likely that the employer
a. is demonstrating altruistic motives. b. is pursuing some objective other than profit-maximization. c. hopes to recapture its investment in the form of increased labor productivity. d. receives reimbursement from the government for the cost of the education.
With which of the Ten Principles of Economics is the study of international trade most closely connected?
a. People face tradeoffs. b. Trade can make everyone better off. c. Governments can sometimes improve market outcomes. d. Prices rise when the government prints too much money.