A college graduate earns nearly _____________ a person with just a high school diploma.

A. one-third more than
B. half again as much
C. two-thirds more than
D. twice as much


C. two-thirds more than

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Assume there are two competing social network sites, Mugshot and Graybar, and each grow in value as more people use them

Mugshot has been around longer and has the most users, but people tend to agree that Graybar is a better site, so the equilibrium where everyone uses Graybar is preferred to the equilibrium where everyone uses Mugshot. This situation describes a multiplayer A) assurance game. B) prisoner's dilemma game. C) battle of the sexes game. D) pure coordination game.

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When the Smiths were shopping for their present home, the asking price from the previous owner was $250,000.00. The Smiths had decided they would pay no more than $245,000.00 for the house

After negotiations, the Smiths actually purchased the house for $239,000.00. They, therefore, enjoyed a consumer surplus of A) $239,000.00. B) $5,000.00. C) $6,000.00. D) $11,000.00.

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An insurance company requires homeowners it insures to have smoke detectors in their homes. The insurance company is trying to combat the

A. adverse selection problem. B. the free-rider effect. C. moral hazard problem. D. "lemons" problem. E. none of the above

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