In a perfectly contestable market in the long run, each firm

a. produces at the minimum point on its long-run average total cost curve.
b. earns a profit below its opportunity cost of capital.
c. avoids making capital expenditures.
d. All of the above are correct.


a

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A) It is possible for an economy to change its economic institutions but not its political institutions. B) Neither the political institutions not the economic institutions of a nation can be changed. C) It is possible for an economy to change its political institutions but not its economic institutions. D) It is possible for an economy to change both its political and economic institutions.

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Did the 1957 Treaty of Rome turn the EU into a truly unified market?

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The income effect of a price change is:

A. always consistent with the Law of Demand. B. never consistent with the Law of Demand. C. consistent with the Law of Demand only for normal goods. D. consistent with the Law of Demand only for inferior goods.

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A higher saving rate leads to faster growth because

A) more saving produces greater additions to capital per hour of labor, raising real GDP per person. B) capital would wear out faster. C) people could consume more of an economy's output. D) population growth would accelerate.

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