Which of the following correctly describes the external benefit resulting from an individual's purchase of a winter flu shot?

a. The flu shot is cheaper than the cost of treatment when you get the flu.
b. The income of doctors increases when you get the flu shot.
c. The flu shot reduces the likelihood others will catch the flu.
d. The flu shot reduces the likelihood you will miss work as the result of sickness; therefore, you will earn more income.


c

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If a college wanted to increase its revenues from tuition payments, should it increase the tuition of day and evening students alike?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. dividend. b. kickback. c. plowback. d. retained earnings.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The interest rate that is usually reported is the interest rate that has been corrected for inflation. b. The supply of, and demand for, loanable funds depend on the real (rather than nominal) interest rate. c. If the nominal interest rate has decreased and the real interest rate has also decreased, then the inflation rate must have decreased as well. d. All of the above are correct.

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