In this graph for positive externalities in consumption, the deadweight loss is caused by ______.



a. government intervention

b. defective products

c. overproduction

d. underproduction


d. underproduction

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Let Kj and Lj denote the capital and labor inputs in the production of good j (j = S,T), then good S is said to be capital intensive relative to good T if

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An industry would be likely to lay off workers following:

A. An increase in the price of the firm's product B. An increase in the marginal revenue product of labor C. The imposition of a new minimum wage below the current equilibrium wage D. A successful attempt by an industrial union to push wages above the marginal revenue product of labor

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