The figure above shows Clara's demand for CDs. The price for a CD is $15. Which statement is TRUE?
A) When Clara buys 6 CDs, she receives $15 of consumer surplus on her 6th CD.
B) When Clara buys 6 CDs, she receives a total of $15 of consumer surplus.
C) When Clara buys 6 CDs, she receives a total of $30 of consumer surplus.
D) When Clara buys 6 CDs, she receives a total of $45 of consumer surplus.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If the term structure of interest rates in two countries differ, the differences reflect
A) expected price levels over time. B) expected GDP differences. C) the absence of covered interest arbitrage. D) expected exchange rate changes over time.
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a. He should work 40 hours per week, because he can always earn more revenue by working more. b. He should work 39 hours per week, because he would have to lower his price if her wanted to work more than that. c. He should work 38 hours per week, because this is the workload that maximizes his net gain. d. He should work 36 hours per week, because the marginal cost of working rises after this point.
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A. increase. B. decrease. C. remain unchanged. D. either increase or decrease or remain unchanged.