For a price ceiling to be binding, it

a. cannot be determined.
b. is the same as the equilibrium price.
c. must be above the equilibrium price.
d. must be below the equilibrium price.


d. must be below the equilibrium price.

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Cartel agreements are difficult to sustain because:

A. cartel members do not face the economic incentives inherent in a prisoner's dilemma. B. it's a dominant strategy for each cartel member to cheat on the cartel agreement. C. the collective payoff to all the cartel members is lower when they all abide by the cartel agreement. D. it's usually easy to discover if one of the members has cheated.

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With the exception of during recessions, workers in Canada are eligible for unemployment benefits for about twice as long a period of time as workers in the United States. As a result,

A) frictional unemployment is higher, on average, in the United States than in Canada. B) the opportunity cost of job search in Canada is lower than in the United States. C) the average duration of unemployment is longer in the United States than in Canada. D) the unemployment rate in Canada is usually higher than in the United States.

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____ mean that the costs involved cannot be recouped for a considerable period of time.

A. Sunk costs B. Opportunity costs C. Overheads D. Restructuring costs

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According to classical macroeconomic theory,

a. output is determined by the supplies of capital and labor and the available production technology. b. for any given level of output, the interest rate adjusts to balance the supply of, and demand for, loanable funds. c. given output and the interest rate, the price level adjusts to balance the supply of, and demand for, money. d. All of the above are correct.

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