The idea that "externalities arise because something of value has no price attached to it" is associated with
a. public goods, but not with common resources.
b. common resources, but not with public goods.
c. both public goods and common resources.
d. neither public goods nor common resources.
c
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Refer to Figure 8A.2. If the economy were saving at the rate s1
A) saving would equal depreciation at e1. B) the economy would grow until it reached e2. C) capital stock would increase until the economy reached K2. D) all of the above.
The equilibrium quantity of labor decreases and the equilibrium wage increases when:
a. labor supply shifts to the left, if wages are flexible. b. labor demand shifts to the left, if wages are flexible. c. labor demand shifts to the right, if wages are flexible. d. labor supply shifts to the right, if wages are flexible.
A fundamental axiom of rational choice theory is
A. consumers should be risk-neutral. B. consumers should disregard recent performance data. C. choices should be independent of irrelevant alternatives. D. choices should be independent of relevant alternatives.
If Gorgeous Sands Resort has a constant marginal cost of $20,000 for each resort unit and a constant marginal cost of $500 for operating each resort unit, what is Gorgeous Sands Resort's long-run marginal cost per resort unit?
A) $19,500 B) $20,500 C) $500 D) $20,000