Adverse selection occurs when there is

A) full information.
B) unobserved behavior.
C) an unobserved characteristic.
D) a worker who shirks because his boss does not watch him.


C

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A. $1.8 million. B. $1.2 million. C. $3 million. D. $30 million.

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A change in any of the ceteris paribus conditions for demand leads to a

A) a good going from an inferior good to a normal good. B) movement along the demand curve. C) shift of the demand curve. D) change in supply.

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A perfectly competitive firm currently sells 30,000 cartons of eggs at $0.50 each. If the firm wants to sell one more carton of eggs, the firm

a. should raise its price above $0.50 b. should price the carton at $0.50 c. must sell the carton for less than $0.50 d. cannot sell an additional carton at any price because there are other egg farmers in the market

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A grocery store hires cashiers and baggers. Cashiers earn $8 an hour; baggers earn $4 an hour. The manager, who wants to maximize the number of customers served given a fixed payroll, expects the following productivity from cashiers and baggers: Given the above information, what is the maximum possible number of customers that can be served with a payroll of $32?

A. 312 B. 936 C. 1208 D. 864 E. none of the above

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