When demand is inelastic, an increase in price causes the seller's total revenues to:

A fall to zero.

B decrease.

C remain the same.

D increase.


D increase.

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d. Not unemployed.

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When goods do not have a price, which of the following primarily ensures that the good is produced?

a. buyers b. sellers c. government d. the market

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Average variable cost equals:

A. total fixed cost plus total variable cost. B. average total cost minus average fixed cost. C. average total cost plus average fixed cost. D. total cost minus average cost.

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An effluent fee

A. is a reward to companies using production methods that create positive externalities. B. is intended to influence the market by increasing supply and decreasing price. C. is also called a pollution subsidy. D. gives a firm the right to pollute if it pays a tax on what it discharges.

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