A key difference between a colonial government and an independent government is:
a. Colonies need to be made productive for their owners. Independent nations need to be prosperous in their own right.
b. Colonial governments are much more likely to regulate freedom of speech than are independent governments.
c. Colonial governments generally attempt to control as much of the economy of the colonized nation as possible. Independent governments generally exercise less control over the economy.
d. Colonial governments never return any value to their subjects; even oppressive independent governments return some work of value to their citizens.
e. Independent governments in the third world invariably had higher levels of corruption than their colonial predecessors.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Refer to the table below. If the monopoly produces 40 units, charges the corresponding price of $320, and its average total cost to produce the 40 units is $206, what is their economic profit or economic loss?
The above table shows the quantity demanded at varying prices and the corresponding marginal cost of production for a monopoly firm.
A) -$4,560
B) $12,600
C) $56,000
D) $4,560