Entrepreneurs can delegate every one of the following tasks to labor except:
a. hiring and training new employees.
b. assuming business risk and uncertainty.
c. supervision of the production process.
d. researching ideas for new products.
e. marketing the goods and services produced.
b
You might also like to view...
The fact that output gaps will not last indefinitely, but will be closed by rising or falling inflation is the economy's:
A. income-expenditure multiplier. B. self-correcting property. C. short-run equilibrium property. D. long-run equilibrium property.
Refer to Figure 17-1. If Dale can sell her doilies at $2 each, what is the marginal product of the 5th worker?
A) $28 B) 28 doilies C) $56 D) 14 doilies
If the government wishes to maximize its tax revenue, it should
A) recognize that too high of a tax rate can decrease the tax base. B) engage in static tax analysis. C) recognize that an increase in the tax rate will lead to an increase in tax revenues. D) use only flat taxes.
Legislators often gain by bundling a number of projects benefiting local districts at the expense of general taxpayers together on a single bill. Such legislation is called
a. market failure legislation. b. the rational-ignorance effect. c. public-goods legislation. d. pork-barrel legislation.