The quantity demanded of an input normally rises as its price rises
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A unit of output whose production and sale adds less to cost than it generates in additional revenue is
A) a profitable unit to produce and sell if marginal cost declines with additional output. B) a profitable unit to produce and sell if total receipts exceed total costs. C) a profitable unit to produce and sell unless it must be sold at a price below average unit cost. D) a profitable unit to produce and sell.
U.S. taxpayers spend many hours during the year maintaining records for tax purposes and preparing their income tax returns. This administrative cost
A) is part of the deadweight loss of taxation. B) is larger for individuals in the lowest income quintile than for individuals in the highest income quintile. C) is equal to the value of consumer surplus associated with the income tax system. D) can be claimed as a deduction on income tax returns.
Suppose an acre of land yields 100 bushels of corn and that one bushel of corn provides enough seed for one-quarter of an acre of land. The opportunity cost of consuming another 100 bushels of corn today is
A) 100 bushels of corn next year. B) 25 bushels of corn next year. C) 10 bushels of corn next year. D) 2.5 bushels of corn next year.
A perfectly elastic demand curve is
a. a vertical straight line b. a horizontal straight line c. a downward-sloping straight line d. an upward-sloping straight line e. not a straight line