The labor force minus the number of employed equals the number of unemployed
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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That most used cars are sold by intermediaries (i.e., used car dealers) provides evidence that these intermediaries
A) have been afforded special government treatment, since used car dealers do not provide information that is valued by consumers of used cars. B) are able to prevent potential competitors from free-riding off the information that they provide. C) have failed to solve adverse selection problems in this market because "lemons" continue to be traded. D) have solved the moral hazard problem by providing valuable information to their customers.
Refer to Table 10-5, which lists the values of Harry Taber's marginal utility and marginal utility per dollar for Italian submarine (sub) sandwiches and tacos. Assume that the price of a sub sandwich is $4 and the price of a taco is $2. When Harry's income is $14, he buys two Italian sub sandwiches and three tacos. The last column lists the values of the marginal utility per dollar for tacos when the price of a taco decreases to $1. Complete this statement: As a result of the change in price
A) Harry's purchasing power has increased. He will reduce his consumption of tacos so he can buy one more sub. This is an example of the substitution effect of a price change.
B) Harry's purchasing power has increased. Harry buys fewer tacos. This is an example of the substitution effect of a price change
C) Harry's purchasing power has increased. If tacos are a normal good for Harry he will buy fewer tacos. This is an example of the income effect of a price change.
D) Harry's purchasing power has increased. If tacos are a normal good for Harry he will buy more tacos. This is an example of the income effect of a price change.
Which of the following parts of Social Security was not part of the original program?
A. Benefits to orphans B. Retirement benefits C. Benefits to the disabled D. Benefits to widows
Which of the following best describes perfect competition?
A. 40 firms producing an identical product. B. All firms earning an economic profit in the long run. C. Many firms, some large and some small, with perfect knowledge. D. Hundreds of very small firms, producing an identical product.