Compared to commercial banks and thrift institutions, finance companies are
A) heavily regulated.
B) able to attract small depositors.
C) prevented from making relatively small loans.
D) virtually unregulated.
D
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The absence of barriers to entry in monopolistic competition means that in the long run, firms
A) earn an economic profit. B) earn zero economic profit. C) incur an economic loss. D) earn either an economic profit or zero economic profit. E) earn either zero economic profit or suffer an economic profit.
Consider a perfectly competitive? firm's marginal revenue product of labor curve shown in the diagram. Using the line drawing tool?, draw a new line that shows the effect of a decrease in the demand for the product produced by this firm. Label this line ?'MRP1?'. Carefully follow the instructions? above, and only draw the required objects.
For the perfectly competitive? firm, the marginal revenue product is
A.marginal physical product times the wage rate.
B.marginal physical product times the product price.
C.the same thing as marginal physical product.
D.the same thing as marginal factor cost.
Cooperation that continues as long as the players continue to cooperate is
A) a zero-sum game. B) a negative-sum game. C) tit-for-tat strategic behavior. D) opportunistic behavior.
Which of the following is a reason why the measurement of GDP is not useful in the measurement of the standard of living of a country?
a. GDP includes what is spent on environmental protection and health care, but it does not include actual levels of environmental cleanliness and health. b. GDP includes the income of the non-residents of a country, and as a result does not reflect the actual income of the residents of the country. c. GDP includes the value of exports of a country, but it does not include the scarcity of goods and services within the country that is created due to exports. d. GDP includes many non-economic activities, but it ignores crucial economic activities like imports.