A pure monopoly will generate an economic profit whenever ________.
A. total revenue is greater than total cost
B. price is greater than average variable cost
C. total revenue is less than total cost
D. total revenue is equal to total cost
Answer: A
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slice, at the same price. Based on this information we can conclude that: A. Alex may have to lower the price to convince Kara to buy a second slice. B. Kara will not eat a second slice, even if it is given to her at no charge. C. Kara will definitely want to buy a second slice of pizza. D. even if Kara buys a second slice, she will not buy a third slice.
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A. 5 B. 3 C. 2 D. 1
Which statement is true?
A. We have had at least one recession in the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. B. We have had at least two recessions in any one decade since World War II. C. We have had at least three recessions in all of the decades since World War II. D. None of the choices are true.
A key international institution that plays an important role in exchange rate determination is the
A) U.S. Currency Board. B) European Central Bank. C) World Bank. D) International Monetary Fund.