All of the following are characteristics of a perfectly competitive market, except one. Which is the exception?
a. a large number of sellers
b. a standardized product
c. no barriers to entry
d. sellers can easily exit the market
e. an intensive rivalry among the sellers
E
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In large companies it is often the case that
A) bureaucracy compliments performance. B) profits increase with market share. C) bureaucracy overwhelms performance. D) revenues increase faster than costs.
During a boom expansionary economy, public assistance payments and unemployment compensation payments automatically decrease while income taxes automatically increase. Which of the following best describes the effect of these changes on aggregate demand? a. Aggregate demand will be less than it would be without these automatic stabilizers. b. Aggregate demand will be the same as it was before
the expansion. c. Aggregate demand will be less than it was before the expansion. d. none of the above
Which of the following statements about international trade restrictions is true?
a. They ensure that only efficient producers survive. b. They ensure that countries specialize only in those products that they can produce most efficiently. c. In the majority of cases, they harm domestic consumers. d. They typically benefit foreign producers at the expense of domestic consumers. e. They ensure that higher-quality goods are provided at lower prices.
Which statement is false?
A. The two basic ways that unions have of exerting power is inclusion and exclusion. B. A smaller percentage of the labor force is members of unions today than 35 years ago. C. Collective bargaining is the main arena of the power struggle between labor and management. D. None of the statements are false.