An externality that is NOT fully paid by the individual using an automobile is
A) insurance for the vehicle.
B) gasoline for the vehicle.
C) air pollution from the vehicle.
D) operation of the vehicle.
Answer: C
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The above figure shows the U.S. market for replacement cell phone batteries. When there is no international trade, the equilibrium price is ________ per battery and when there is international trade the equilibrium price is ________ per battery
A) $16; $14 B) $12; $16 C) $10; $14 D) $12; $14 E) $14; $10
A retired athlete built a gym near his house that could be used for free by all the residents in the neighborhood. However, the overuse of the facilities soon led to irreparable damages. This is an example of the ________
A) tragedy of the commons B) pecuniary externality C) paradox of thrift D) prisoners' dilemma
During the postwar period, increased real wages for women led to an increase in the labor force participation rate for women. This implies that, for women,
a. the substitution effect of a wage increase is greater than the income effect. b. the substitution effect of a wage increase is less than the income effect. c. the substitution effect of a wage increase equals the income effect. d. wage increases do not have an income effect.
Suppose that a worker in Country A can make either 10 iPods or 5 tablets each year. Country A has 100 workers. Suppose a worker in Country B can make either 2 iPods or 10 tablets each year. Country B has 200 workers. A bundle of goods that Country A could potentially make would be:
A. (500 iPods, 500 tablets). B. (500 iPods, 400 tablets). C. (500 iPods, 300 tablets). D. (500 iPods, 200 tablets).