Economists assume that rational people do all of the following except
A) use all available information as they act to achieve their goals.
B) undertake activities that benefit others and hurt themselves.
C) weigh the benefits and costs of all possible alternative actions.
D) respond to economic incentives.
Answer: B
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If the government provides a subsidy of $1 per hour to employers for hiring workers, ________
A) the equilibrium real wage will increase B) labor demand will decrease C) the equilibrium employment will decrease D) labor supply will increase
A change in the supply of one factor of production
a. will not change either the marginal productivities or the prices of other factors. b. will not change the prices of other factors, but it may change their marginal productivities. c. will not change the marginal productivities of other factors, but it may change their prices. d. changes the marginal productivities and the prices of other factors.
Historically, the typical price-earnings ratio for stocks is about
a. 3 b. 8 c. 15 d. 26
More than one in four African-Americans lives in poverty.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)