To say that a price floor is binding is to say that the price floor
a. results in a shortage
b. is set below the equilibrium price.
c. causes quantity supplied to exceed quantity demanded.
d. All of the above are correct.
c
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When 2,000 hamburgers per day are produced, the marginal social benefit is $1.50 and the marginal social cost is $1.00. And when 7,500 hamburgers per day are produced, the marginal social benefit is $1.00 and the marginal social cost is $1.50
The efficient production quantity of hamburgers is ________ a day. A) more than 7,500 B) 7,500 C) between 2,000 and 7,500 D) 2,000
Explain the difference between fixed costs in the short run and fixed costs in the long run
What will be an ideal response?
As part of the most recent collective bargaining agreement with state employees, a state government must offer dental insurance at "reasonable, nonprofit rates." The state plans to self insure in place of using a private insurance company
Statistical evidence suggests that the average household currently spends $300 per year for corrective dental work and $80 for routine checkups. Administrative costs are expected to average $20 per family. The collective bargaining agreement dictates that the plan's coverages and rates be fixed for a period of three years. The auditor considers the choice of the plan to be extremely important. Consequently, the auditor has asked you to evaluate the three proposals listed below in terms of their propensity to result in adverse selection and/or moral hazard. Proposal 1 would charge a $400 premium with no deductible. Coverage is extended to preexisting conditions, but to cover the nondeductible clause, routine checkups are not covered. Proposal 2 charges a $200 premium with a $200 deductible. The plan does not cover preexisting conditions, but does cover routine office visits. Proposal 3 charges a $150 premium with a $150 deductible. This plan doesn't cover preexisting conditions or routine checkups. The collective bargaining agreement dictates that participation in the plan must be at the employee's option.
Positive statements contain mostly
A) opinions and conditions. B) facts and predictions. C) bias. D) logical arguments mixed with statements of opinion.