Where there is natural monopoly, government is most likely to implement:

A. social regulation.
B. antitrust policy.
C. industrial regulation.
D. an externality containment policy.


Answer: C

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The imposition of a tax on a good enables the government to

A) raise the price received by sellers of the goods that have been taxed. B) lower the price paid by buyers for the goods that have been taxed. C) create a more efficient economic system. D) take part of consumer and producer surplus as tax revenue when the good is purchased. E) decrease the deadweight loss in this market.

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Economic growth comes from ________

A) people willing to increase their skills in which case, economic growth is free B) producing more goods than people want to consume C) capital accumulation and the avoidance of opportunity cost D) capital accumulation and technological advance

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According to the graph shown, if the economy is in autarky and decides to open trade with a tariff, the impact on domestic supply is they will:

This graph demonstrates the domestic demand and supply for a good, as well as a tariff and the world price for that good.

A. increase output from 250 to 500.
B. decrease output from 815 to 500.
C. increase output from 500 to 815.
D. decrease output from 1500 to 1150.

Economics

An increase in the money supply is represented by a(n):

a. rightward shift of the downward-sloping money supply curve. b. upward shift of the money supply curve. c. rightward shift of the money supply curve. d. increase in the rate of interest.

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