Which of the following can sometimes be referred to as "hot money"?
A. Foreign portfolio investment
B. Foreign direct investment
C. Net capital inflow
D. Net capital outflow
A. Foreign portfolio investment
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When Jitters Coffee Company, Inc, can lower the cost of packaging a pound of coffee by doubling the quantity packaged each day, it is achieving
A) economies of scale. B) economies of scope. C) economies of team production. D) all of the above
What might cause diseconomies of scale as a small accounting firm becomes more successful?
a. Staff and equipment requirements rise or fall in step as client needs increase or decrease. b. The rising number of clients creates efficiencies and lowers the average cost for services. c. Hiring and training additional employees creates opportunities for staff specialization. d. An increase in the number of clients it serves overwhelms the firm’s management systems.
Consider the production possibilities frontier displayed in the figure shown. Which of the following statements is currently true?
A. Producing at point A is the best choice, because some of both items are made.
B. Producing at point D would be inefficient, since no books would be produced.
C. Producing at point C is the best choice, because it's closest to the middle.
D. Producing at point B is impossible.
When production is characterized by persistently declining long-run average costs as output increases
A) the costs of production are greater when competition exists than when a single firm produces a good. B) it is impossible for two firms to compete in the market. C) the costs are lower if a single firm exists, and even if the firm is unregulated, price will still be lower with a single firm. D) there is no need for the government to limit competition by licensing requirements.