In order to maximize social welfare, a firm's production of a good should occur at the output where
A. Social marginal cost equals social marginal benefit.
B. Price equals social marginal revenue.
C. All pollution is entirely eliminated.
D. Marginal revenue equals price.
Answer: A
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A) 100.0. B) 2.86. C) 77.0. D) 222.2. E) 128.6.
A strategy is called a pure strategy if it involves choosing ________
A) one particular action for a situation B) different combinations of actions for a situation C) an action that yields a higher payoff to the opponent D) an action that yields zero payoff to the player
The assumption that current-period labor supply is positively related to the current-period real wage is justified as long as the
A) income effect dominates the substitution effect in the short run. B) income effect dominates the substitution effect in the long run. C) substitution effect dominates the income effect in the short run. D) substitution effect dominates the income effect in the long run.
Comparing the simple Keynesian model with the IS-LM model, in the IS-LM model
a. the government spending multiplier is larger. b. the balanced budget multiplier is larger. c. the tax multiplier is smaller. d. there is no difference between any of the multipliers.Figure 7-2