The exceptional economic growth in East Asia during the last half of the twentieth century was in large part due to governments in this region ______.
a. limiting the number of births
b. encouraging citizens to spend and consume rather than save
c. ensuring good basic education for their citizens
d. protecting citizens’ property rights
c. ensuring good basic education for their citizens
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A commodity or service whose consumption by one person does not preclude others from also consuming it is called a
A) private good. B) public good. C) Giffen Good. D) Coase Good.
In a partnership, debts accumulated by one partner
A) are the responsibility of that partner only. B) are the responsibility of the other partners as well. C) are the responsibility of all the employees of the partnership, regardless of whether those employees are partners. D) are the responsibility of the other partners only up to the amount each partner initially invested in the partnership.
Brandon Wallace tutors economics students. He finds that when he charges $5 per hour, students demand a total of 30 hours of tutoring per week; however, when he raises his rate to $8 per hour, they demand only 26 hours of tutoring. a . Calculate the
price elasticity of demand for Brandon's tutoring. b. Is demand for Brandon's tutoring price elastic, unit elastic, or price inelastic? Which rate should he charge to maximize his revenue? c. Brandon finds that he can raise his rate to $10 per hour during the week before final exams and students will continue to demand 26 hours of tutoring. Explain why this is so.
The average level of tariffs on imported products charged by industrialized countries changed between 1946 and 1990
a. from 5 percent to 40 percent. b. from 40 percent to 5 percent. c. from 10 percent to 20 percent. d. from 20 percent to 10 percent.