If Niki is willing to pay up to $5 for an ice-cream bar but she actually pays $2 for it. The consumer surplus of the ice-cream bar for Niki

A) is $2.
B) is $3.
C) is $7.
D) cannot be determined without information about the market structure.


B

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Use the above table and assume a fixed cost of $200. At an output of 0, total cost is


A. 0.
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)


1) Refer to the given data. In 2008 Transylvania realized a $1 billion surplus on goods and services.

2) Refer to the given data. In 2008 Transylvania was a net recipient of transfers from the rest of the world.

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4) Refer to the given data. Transylvania realized a financial and capital account deficit in 2008.

5) R

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