In a competitive market, a firm's supply curve dictates the amount it will supply. In a monopoly market the
a. same is true.
b. supply curve conceptually makes sense, but in practice is never used.
c. supply curve will have limited predictive capacity.
d. decision about how much to supply is impossible to separate from the demand curve it faces.
d
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The labor demand curve is:
A) upward sloping. B) vertical. C) horizontal. D) downward sloping.
Which of the following would be most appropriate if the Federal Reserve wanted to increase the money supply in order to stimulate the economy?
a. buy U.S. securities b. force the Treasury to reduce the national debt c. raise the discount rate d. increase the reserve requirements
Anna gives Billy a gift of $200. We can be sure that Billy will
A) spend the $200 on what Anna hopes that he will spend it on. B) save the $200, and not spend it on anything. C) spend the $200 on whatever is next on Billy's list of things to buy. D) spend the $200 on something that Anna does not want him to spend it on.
Refer to Figure 17.3. Assume X units of plants and equipment wear out each year. What will happen to the PPC in the future if the economy currently produces at point U?
A. It will shift outward. B. It will shift inward. C. It will stay the same. D. This cannot be determined with the information given.