The government weighs the potential cost savings resulting from a merger against the potential anticompetitive problems to determine whether or not to allow a merger to take place.

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


True

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In markets characterized by oligopoly,

a. the oligopolists earn the highest profit when they cooperate and behave like a monopolist. b. collusive agreements will always prevail. c. collective profits are always lower with cartel arrangements than they are without cartel arrangements. d. pursuit of self-interest by profit-maximizing firms always maximizes collective profits in the market.

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Since 1929, total government taxes as a percentage of GDP:

a. climbed from 10 percent to about 30 percent. b. remained close to 30 percent. c. climbed from 30 percent to about 50 percent. d. climbed from 15 percent to about 50 percent.

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In this graph showing welfare effects of a price floor when the government buys the surplus, after a price floor is set, ______.

a. producer surplus increases b. consumer surplus increases c. prices drop d. output rises

Economics

An important advantage of the interview method is that the interviewer

What will be an ideal response?

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