The difference between accounting profit and economic profit is
a. explicit costs.
b. implicit costs.
c. total revenue.
d. marginal product.
b
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A) consumption will generally increase by more than $1,000. B) saving will generally increase by exactly $1,000. C) consumption will generally increase by exactly $1,000. D) consumption will generally increase by less than $1,000.
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A) a discouraged worker B) employed C) underemployed D) not in the labor force E) unemployed
The market for smartwatches has begun to grow, due in part to the success of the Apple Watch
Following the successful launch of the Apple Watch in 2015, companies such as Samsung, Sony, and LG have all developed products to compete with the Apple Watch. The smartwatches introduced to compete with the Apple Watch would be considered A) complements to the Apple Watch. B) substitutes for the Apple Watch. C) normal goods compared to the Apple Watch. D) inferior goods compared to the Apple Watch.
When new firms are encouraged to enter a monopolistically competitive market
A) some existing firms must be earning economic profits. B) the demand curve facing an existing firm shifts to the right. C) they do so because there is insufficient product differentiation. D) the marginal cost curve facing an existing firm shifts downwards.