A firm will not hire additional workers once
A) it earns accounting profits.
B) the additional cost of a worker equals the additional revenue from the worker.
C) total product is rising.
D) the company reaches its breakeven output level.
B
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If we compare regulating a natural monopoly using a marginal cost pricing rule to using an average cost pricing rule, we see that output is
A) greater with marginal cost pricing, but average cost pricing allows for costs to be covered. B) the same under both cases, but the profit is greater with average cost pricing. C) greater under average cost pricing, but profits are greater with marginal cost pricing. D) the same but profits are greater with marginal cost pricing. E) greater with marginal cost pricing, and the firm's profit is larger with marginal cost pricing.
"The United States is more productive in most activities than are most of other countries because it has an absolute advantage in the production of most goods and services
Therefore we should restrict international trade as it only benefits other countries at the expense of the United States." Comment on this statement.
Expansionary fiscal policy can mitigate recessions, but it also
A. raises the budget deficit. B. reduces the budget deficit. C. has no impact on the budget deficit. D. none of these.
The United States need never pay off the national debt; it can simply refinance the debt when it comes due. The flaw in thinking that the government must pay it off is based on the fallacy of
A. benefit-cost ratio. B. post hoc, ergo propter hoc. C. composition. D. a priori expectations.