When the size of a factory (and all its associated inputs) doubles and, as a result, output more than doubles,
A. Economies of scale must exist.
B. The law of diminishing returns must not apply in the smaller factory.
C. Marginal costs must be declining.
D. The short-run ATC curve must be declining.
Answer: A
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a. elasticities are constant over a range of data b. ease of estimation of elasticities c. exponents of parameters are the elasticities of those variables d. marginal impact of a unit change in an individual variable is constant e. c and d
The demand for money will be high in an economy experiencing _____
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The economy is currently at Point A. The opportunity cost of moving from Point A to Point B is the
A. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 60 additional OLED televisions. B. 90 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions. C. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions. D. 120 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 40 additional OLED televisions.
Refer to the information provided in Figure 13.1 below to answer the question that follows.
Figure 13.1Refer to Figure 13.1. The demand curve facing an individual producer of wheat is most likely represented by
A. Panel A. B. Panel B. C. Panel C. D. Panel D.