Bethany decides to get some build a chicken coop, get some chickens, and start selling fresh eggs in her neighborhood. This example describes which of the following characteristics of perfect competition?

A. large number of small firms
B. homogeneous goods
C. very easy entry and exit
D. imperfect information


Answer: C

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A) $150,000 B) $450,000 C) $40,000 D) $500,000

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When a labor union confronts a monopsonist, the result is that union workers receive a wage

a. greater than their marginal labor cost b. that maximizes the return to monopsony power c. equal to a perfectly competitive labor market d. below the labor supply curve e. equal to the marginal revenue product

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In addition to investment in physical and human capital, what other public policies might a country adopt to increase productivity?

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A nation's official reserves:

A. compensate for differences in the current and capital and financial accounts. B. consist of all domestic and foreign currency held by a nation's central bank. C. are always zero. D. are always negative.

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