Resources are allocated efficiently when
A. production occurs at least cost.
B. profits are maximized.
C. output is fairly distributed.
D. everyone can afford what they want.
Answer: A
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GDP counts only final goods and services because this
A) method avoids including any goods that are produced this year and sold next year. B) method avoids double counting of goods going through several stages of production. C) amount can be more easily determined in the marketplace. D) method avoids understating the value of GDP produced during a given year.
Refer to Figure 16.1. An increase in expected output in the future is best represented by a movement from
A) point A to point B. B) point B to point A. C) point A to point C. D) point C to point A.
A nondiscriminating monopolist earning positive short-run economic profit determines that its current marginal cost is $15 and its current marginal revenue is $20 . To maximize profit, a firm should
a. raise price and increase output b. raise price and decrease output c. maintain a constant price and increase output d. reduce price and increase output e. shut down
Refer to the information provided in Figure 27.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 27.1Refer to Figure 27.1. Suppose the economy is at Point A. A(n) ________ can cause a movement to Point E.
A. increase in aggregate demand B. decrease in aggregate demand C. decrease in the price level D. increase in the price level