As the income of an individual increases, he can afford more leisure. This refers to the ________ of a wage increase

A) income effect
B) substitution effect
C) transformation effect
D) opportunity cost effect


A

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Laura is a manager for HP. When Laura must decide whether to produce a few additional printers, she is choosing at the margin when she compares

A) the total revenue from sales of printers to the total cost of producing all the printers. B) the extra revenue from selling a few additional printers to the extra costs of producing the printers. C) the extra revenue from selling a few additional printers to the average cost of producing the additional printers. D) HP's printers to printers from competing companies, such as Lexmark.

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Large family size by itself creates very little new poverty

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the graph shown, if the market goes from equilibrium to having its price set at $10 then:



A. area (B + C) gets transferred from consumer to producer.
B. area (B + C) gets transferred from producer to consumer.
C. area B gets transferred from consumer to producer.
D. area B gets transferred from producer to consumer.

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A Detroit business advertises, "The more we sell, the lower the price, and the lower the price, the more we sell." This firm is experiencing

a. decreasing returns to scale. b. constant returns to scale. c. increasing returns to scale. d. abnormal demand patterns.

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