Different values are not a reason for disagreement among economists

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The price elasticity of demand for senior citizens purchasing coffee from McDonald's is ?5, while non-senior citizens have a price elasticity of demand equal to ?1.25. If it costs McDonald's $0.02 to produce a coffee, the optimal price for a cup of coffee for senior citizens and the resultant marginal cost under third-degree price discrimination are, respectively:

A. $0.025 and $0.02. B. $0.02 and $0.80. C. $0.016 and $0.20. D. $0.10 and $0.02.

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Alex's Furniture Mart produces and sells tables in a perfectly competitive market. When Alex's Furniture Mart produces and sells 250 tables, its marginal cost is equal to $200, and AVC is rising. If the market price of tables is equal to $150, Alex's Furniture Mart should:

A. decrease its level of table production. B. increase its level of table production. C. continue producing 250 tables. D. raise the price of its tables.

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The sole proprietor of the Milwaukee Machine Company receives all accounting profits earned by her firm and a $28,000-a-year salary. She has a standing salary offer of $35,000 a year working for a large corporation. If she had invested her capital outside her own company, she estimates that would have returned $22,000 this year. If accounting profits for the year were $50,000, economic profits were:

A. $0 B. -$7,000 C. $21,000 D. $50,000

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