Because of diminishing marginal productivity,
A. the labor demand curve is negatively sloped.
B. nominal wages are sticky in a downward direction.
C. households save only a small share of their income.
D. the labor supply curve is not vertical.
Answer: A
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In the above figure, the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) equals
A) 0.9. B) 0.75. C) 0.8. D) 0.85.
The calculation of the final goods and services sold in an economy would NOT include
A) the purchase of a lawnmower by a household. B) General Motors' purchases of tires for new automobiles. C) Ford Motor Company's purchase of a new industrial robot to be used to produce cars. D) the purchase of a service by a household.
A discouraged worker might ________
A) be counted as unemployed B) have tried to find a job during the month prior to the household survey, but without success C) have been prevented from working during the week prior to the household survey, due to illness or other temporary circumstances D) be waiting to return to a job from which he or she has been laid off E) none of the above
All of the following are true for the leader firm in a Stackelberg oligopoly with a linear demand and marginal cost except which one?
A) The leader earns more profit than the follower second firm. B) The leader earns more profit than if it operated in a Chamberlin oligopoly. C) The leader has first-mover advantage. D) The leader takes the follower second firm's best-response production into consideration when determining its output level.