For a risk averse person, the marginal utility of wealth

A) decreases as wealth increases.
B) increases as wealth increases.
C) decreases as wealth decreases.
D) remains constant as wealth increases.


A

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A) responsive consumers are to changes in the price of a product. B) responsive suppliers are to changes in the price of a product. C) demand for a product changes when the price of a substitute or complement changes. D) total revenue changes when the price of a product changes. E) demand for a product changes when income changes.

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Industry A has market shares of 50, 30, and 20 . Industry B has market shares of 45, 40, and 15 . where si is the market shares of the i-th firm in the industry

a. The Herfindahl index for A is 100. b. The Herfindahl index for A is 3,800. c. The Herfindahl index for B is 3,600 d. The Herfindahl index for A is greater than for B. e. The Herfindahl index is for B is 4,000.

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When output rises, AFC

A. must be rising. B. must be falling. C. may be falling or rising. D. will remain constant.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 28.8 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 28.8Refer to Figure 28.8. Expected inflation at Point C equals

A. 4%. B. 5%. C. 6%. D. cannot be determined from the figure.

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