A nation's real GDP was $250 billion in 2013 and $265 billion in 2014. Its population was 120 million in 2013 and 125 million in 2014. What is its real GDP growth rate in 2014?
A. 15.0%
B. 6.0%
C. 5.7%
D. 1.1%
B. 6.0%
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When there is only one buyer in the market
A) a closed shop exists. B) a monopsony exists. C) then the market will be perfectly competitive. D) the supply curve for the good will be perfectly elastic.
Which of the following statements is true?
A) It is easier for a person to optimize when he has less information. B) Optimization implies choosing the best option from a set of alternatives. C) People always successfully optimize given the limited information they have. D) Optimization is an easy process, and all economic agents are perfect optimizers.
Given the market demand and cost data in the above figure, the existence of a monopoly firm producing 8 million cubic feet of natural gas makes it possible to produce natural gas at a long-run average cost of
A) 10 cents per cubic foot. B) 20 cents per cubic foot. C) 30 cents per cubic foot. D) 40 cents per cubic foot.
Kate's Great Crete (KGC) is a local monopolist of ready-mix concrete. Its annual demand function is Q = 20,000 - 400P, where P is the price, in dollars, of a cubic yard of concrete and Q is the number of cubic yards sold per year. What is KGC's marginal revenue when it sells 5,000 cubic years of concrete per year?
A. $37.50 B. $25.00 C. $50.00 D. $0.00