Refer to the information provided in Figure 10.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 10.3 Refer to Figure 10.3. If labor supply is given by S1 and the firm is using K1 units of capital, this firm should hire ________ units of labor to maximize profit.

A. I0 
B. I1 
C. I2 
D. I3 


Answer: B

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Cruise R Us and Cruise the World compete in the cruise line industry. Each firm needs to determine if they are going to offer special cruise packages with special rates or not offer the specials. The above payoff matrix shows the firms' net economic profit for each set of strategies.

A) $5 B) $8 C) $3 D) $9

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In a market economy, which of the following is most important if one is going to achieve high earnings?

a. performing an important social function, like teaching. b. willingness to do hard physical work. c. having a membership in a labor union. d. providing goods and/or services that others value highly

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An agent hired by the owner of productive resources to control the production process is:

A. a self-proprietor. B. a laborer. C. an assembly worker. D. a firm manager.

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A barter economy occurs where

A) Excludes financial markets. B) Households pay for services provided by labor with goods and services. C) Businesses provide services to households in exchange for goods and services. D) All of the above.

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