A macroeconomist, rather than a microeconomist, would study the effects on a market from two firms merging
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
You might also like to view...
The equilibrium increase in marginal costs for firms resulting from the imposition of a price floor will be larger the more inelastic the price elasticity of demand is.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Refer to Figure 4-5. Suppose that instead of a price ceiling, the government imposed a price floor of R1. What is the area representing consumer surplus after the imposition of the price floor?
A) C + E B) B + C + D + E C) A+ B + D D) A
An essentially classical feature in the supply-side perception of the saving-investment process is an emphasis on
a. income and, therefore, on aggregate demand. b. the importance of rates of return as influences on the rates of saving, investment, and thus capital formation. c. the inflation rate. d. money neutrality e. both b and d.
The prices of certain goods, such as ice and gasoline, often increase after a natural disaster such as a hurricane. The economic explanation for this observation is that
A) people panic in disaster situations. B) disasters bring out the worst in people. C) the disaster temporarily reduces the supply of the goods and increases the demand for the goods. D) the disaster temporarily reduces the supply of the goods and reduces the demand for the goods.