Critics of an equal distribution of income argue that the effect would be to reduce the incentive to be productive

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which of the following will shift the short-run industry supply curve of a perfectly competitive industry?

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A) the current credit supply curve of the household to shift to the left. B) an upward movement along the current credit supply curve of the household. C) the current credit supply curve of the household to shift to the right. D) a downward movement along the current credit supply curve of the household.

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A firm will expand the amount of output it produces as long as its

A) average total revenue exceeds its average total cost. B) average total revenue exceeds its average variable cost. C) marginal cost exceeds its marginal revenue. D) marginal revenue exceeds its marginal cost.

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