Economic rent is associated with
A. high wages.
B. low wages.
C. factory workers.
D. agricultural workers.
A. high wages.
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Which of the following economic activities is ignored in GDP accounts?
A) The market value of medical services B) The market value of educational services C) The market value of illegal drugs D) The market value of prescription drugs E) The market value of the services associated with used-car dealers
The number of people willing to buy tickets to the Super Bowl is invariably greater than the number of tickets (and seats) available. This is evidence that the price of the tickets is
What will be an ideal response?
Refer to the figure. A weaker economy, characterized by higher unemployment rates, will:
A. reduce MB and increase MC, lowering the optimal quantity of immigrants.
B. increase MB and reduce MC, raising the optimal quantity of immigrants.
C. increase both MB and MC, and the effect on the optimal quantity is uncertain.
D. reduce both MB and MC, and the effect on the optimal quantity is uncertain.
An increase in the production of capital goods
A) must increase the current production of consumer goods. B) must decrease the future production of consumer goods. C) shifts the production possibilities frontier inward in the future. D) shifts the production possibilities frontier outward in the future.