In a market economy, the government's ability to coerce is beneficial in the following cases, except in:

A. Correcting for positive externalities
B. Correcting for negative externalities
C. Producing public goods
D. Fixing resource prices


D. Fixing resource prices

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It is ________ difficult to effectively time fiscal policy than monetary policy because ________

A) more; fiscal policy can be quickly decided and changed B) more; fiscal policy takes longer to implement C) less; monetary policy takes longer to implement D) less; monetary policy takes longer to decide and change

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Marginal revenue product is defined as the amount that an additional unit of the variable input adds to ____

a. marginal revenue b. total output c. total revenue d. marginal product e. none of the above

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Which of the following examples shows equilibrium price in practice?

a. Nostalgia Gifts, Inc sells 60 percent of their snow globes for $10 each and then sell the rest for $5 each. b. Nostalgia Gifts, Inc sells all their snow globes for $10 each, but consumers demand more. c. Nostalgia Gifts, Inc sells 80 percent of their snow globes for $10 each without consumers demanding more. d. Nostalgia Gifts, Inc sells all their snow globes for $10 each without consumers demanding more.

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The slope of the consumption function is

A) less than the slope of the 45-degree line but not equal to zero B) greater than the slope of 45-degree line C) equal to the slope of the 45-degree line

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