The total social cost of production is equal to
A) external cost minus internal cost.
B) internal cost minus external cost.
C) external cost plus internal cost.
D) internal cost plus opportunity cost.
Answer: C
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The a firm's short-run cost curves shifts when there is a change in
A) technology B) the prices of factors of production C) the quantity of outputs D) Both answers A and B are correct.
Global warming, which causes unfavorable climatic changes due to the burning of fossil fuels, would be an example of a(n): a. positive externality
b. negative externality. c. internalized externality. d. Coase externality.
Which of the following is true? a. At below the natural rate of unemployment, the economy is considered to be beyond full employment. b. At above full employment, the economy is producing more than potential output
c. At above full employment, unemployment would be below its natural rate. d. All of the above are true.
Which of the following statements about modern macroeconomic theory is most accurate?
a. Keynes' ideas help us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, while the Classical model is more useful in explaining the long-run trend itself. b. The classical model helps us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, while the short-run macro model is more useful in explaining the long-run trend itself. c. Both classical and short-run macro models help us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, but neither model is effective at explaining the long-run trend itself. d. Neither the classical nor the short-run macro model helps us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, but both are useful in explaining the long-run trend itself. e. Only the short-run macro model is useful in understanding movements in output around its long-run trend, and in explaining the long-run trend itself.