Chocolate has just been found to increase your expected life span by 5 years if you eat it every day. In the market for chocolate, this information will lead to

A) an increase in price and a decrease in quantity.
B) an increase in price and an increase in quantity.
C) a decrease in price and a decrease in quantity.
D) a decrease in price and an increase in quantity.


B

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Refer to the diagrams. The firm:



A.  is a monopsonist in the hiring of labor.
B.  must be selling its product in an imperfectly competitive market.
C.  is a "wage taker"
D.  must pay a higher marginal resource cost for each successive worker.

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For most industries, average costs decrease indefinitely as output expands.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Refer to the table below. What is the profit-maximizing price for Gorgeous Sands Resort to charge during the peak period?


The table above summarizes Gorgeous Sands Resort's marginal capacity cost, marginal operating cost, peak marginal revenue, off-peak marginal revenue, and its peak and off-peak demand for its resort units.

A) $7,000
B) $7,800
C) $8,000
D) $10,000

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