In 2008, the wealth of U.S. households fell by ________

A) $11 million
B) $11 billion
C) $11 trillion
D) $11 gajillion


C

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The significant difference between adverse selection problems and moral hazard problems is

a. that adverse selection refers to bad luck, moral hazard refers to bad behaviors. b. that adverse selection applies to markets for goods, moral hazard applies to markets for services. c. only identifiable after an action has been taken. d. that in adverse selection one group of people starts out at a higher risk, while in moral hazard problems, people incur additional risks.

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Refer to Figure 22-4. The movement from E to B to D in the figure above illustrates

A) diminishing returns to capital. B) a decline in capital per worker. C) an improvement in technology. D) diminishing returns to labor.

Economics

The equilibrium wage rate in an industry is determined by

A) finding where the market supply curve indicates that the substitution effect and income effect of a wage increase are offsetting. B) the intersection of the market demand curve for labor and the market supply curve for labor. C) the strength of the substitution effect relative to the elasticity of demand for labor. D) whether workers or management are better at negotiating.

Economics

_________________: Want to increase activity in a given area

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Economics