A negative externality
a. is a cost to a bystander.
b. is a cost to the buyer.
c. is a cost to the seller.
d. exists with all market transactions.
a
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When optimizing in levels, if the ________ exceeds the ________, Project A is chosen over Project B
A) marginal benefits of Project B; marginal benefits of Project A B) net benefits of Project A; net benefits of Project B C) total benefits of Project A; total benefits of Project B D) marginal cost of Project A; marginal costs of Project B
Consider a small open economy with desired national saving of Sd = 200 + 10,000rw and desired investment of Id = 1000 - 5000rw. If rw = 0.05, and output = 5000, then absorption equals
A) 5100. B) 5050. C) 4950. D) 4900.
Even if everyone agreed on policy priorities, there would still be trade-offs related to economic policy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A manager in charge of new product development can hire engineers and market researchers. The annual salary of an engineer is $40,000 while a market researcher receives $20,000. The marginal contribution of engineers and market researchers are:
Based on the above information, if the manager has an annual budget of $140,000 and currently is hiring two engineers and three market researchers, then
A. he is making the correct decision because the last market researcher hired was more productive than the last engineer hired. B. the last dollar spent on an engineer yielded more new products than the last dollar spent on a market researcher. C. he is making the correct decision because engineers make more than market researchers. D. the last dollar spent on a market researcher yielded more new products than the last dollar spent on an engineer.