Relative to a single-price monopoly, the effect of group price discrimination on social welfare is

A) beneficial.
B) detrimental.
C) neutral.
D) ambiguous.


D

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Which of the following explains why managers of government agencies have little incentive to achieve operational efficiency?

a. Public-sector managers need not fear bankruptcy when operational efficiency is not achieved. b. Public-sector managers seldom receive personal benefits if they find ways to improve the efficiency of their operations. c. Public-sector agencies typically do not face competition. d. All of the above explain why government agencies have little incentive to be efficient.

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If people correctly anticipate that inflation will fall by 1%, then

a. the short-run Phillips curve shifts right and unemployment is unchanged. b. the short-run Phillips curve shifts right and unemployment rises. c. the short-run Phillips curve shifts left and unemployment is unchanged. d. the short-run Phillips curve would shift left and unemployment falls.

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When an individual is frictionally unemployed, the unemployment arises in part from

A) a short-term elimination of jobs because of a slowdown in business activity. B) individuals searching for appropriate employment. C) the permanent elimination of jobs because of a change in the structure of the economy. D) a reduction in the overall demand for workers' skills.

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