The major determinant of an individual's income is

a. whether or not his family is wealthy.
b. his personality-if the coworkers and the boss like him.
c. how productive he is combined with demand for what he produces.
d. if he earns a salary or if he is paid by the hour.


C

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The above figure illustrates Mary's production possibilities frontier. If Mary wants to move from point d to point c, she must

A) improve technology. B) increase her accumulation of capital. C) give up some of good X in order to obtain more of good Y. D) give up some of good Y in order to obtain more of good X.

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Because people prefer name-brand pain-relieving drugs over store-brand pain-relieving drugs, demand curves do not slope downward for pain-relieving drugs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Investment in human capital

A. is not comparable to other investments in any way since human capital is embodied in the person. B. is quite different from and has a much lower return than investment in physical capital. C. is just like investment in physical capital but has a much greater return than do other investments. D. is just like investment in physical capital and has a return similar to that earned from other investments.

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The form of risk to the investor associated with the asset unexpectedly falling in price is called

A. complete risk. B. overall risk. C. market risk. D. default risk.

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