When costs are uncertain, a government might use a _____ contract, where the government pays the cost of the project plus an additional amount

a. fixed fee
b. cost plus fixed fee
c. cost plus percentage fee
d. cost plus incentive fee


b

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Which of the following is not a benefit to lenders of financial intermediation?

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These are the cost and revenue curves associated with a firm.If the firm in the given graph were to maximize profits, it would:

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