Some costs cannot be varied within a given time period. These costs are called
A. overheads.
B. total costs.
C. fixed costs.
D. variable costs.
Answer: C
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Nancy's utility of wealth curve is given in the above figure. Option A gives Nancy $100 for sure. Option B gives Nancy $50 half the time and $150 half the time. Nancy's expected utility of option A
A) is greater than the expected utility of option B. B) is the same as the expected utility of option B. C) is less than the expected utility of option B. D) could be either greater or less than the expected utility of option B.
Suppose that a local government decides to provide more funds to the local police department in order for the department to hire additional police officers. Is there an opportunity cost of this action? If so, how would you measure it?
What will be an ideal response?
Refer to Figure 11-14. Consider the following statements:
a. For each country, the marginal product per dollar spent on labor equals to the marginal product per dollar spent on capital. b. The price of labor is relatively higher in the United States than in China and the price of capital is relatively lower in the United States than in China. c. The price of labor and the price of capital are relatively higher in the United States than in China. Based on the figure, which of the statements above is true? A) All of the statements are true. B) statements b and c only C) statements a and c only D) statements a and b only
In the product market, who provides services?
a. factors b. governments c. households d. firms