For which pair of firms would a merger be horizontal?
a. Avis Car Rentals and United Airlines
b. Coca-Cola and Nike
c. Barnes and Noble and Borders bookstores
d. Dominos Sugar and Dominos Pizza
e. Samuel Adams Beer and Samsonite Luggage
C
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A national taco chain offers in-house customers free refills on drinks. It is clearly
A) attempting to increase its total profit. B) generating a negative externality. C) generating a positive externality. D) engaging in predatory pricing. E) doing none of the above.
"Buy low and sell high is advice given to people who want to make a profit by buying and selling shares of stock. Arbitrage is defined as buying a product in one market at a low price and reselling it in another market at a high price
Therefore, when stock brokers buy and sell stocks to earn a profit they are engaging in arbitrage." Evaluate this statement; state whether it is true or false and explain your answer.
An important factor that contributes to labor productivity growth is:
A) growth in the capital stock. B) technological change. C) the standard of living. D) A and B only E) A, B, and C are correct.
Which of the following would cause the demand for plumbers to decrease?
a. an increase in the productivity of plumbers b. a decline in the construction of housing c. a law that mandated higher wages for plumbers d. an increase in the number of plumbers who belong to a union