Consumer surplus is the amount a buyer is willing to pay for a good minus the amount the buyer actually has to pay for it

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. lower; potential B. higher; higher C. lower; higher D. higher; potential

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The relationship between the inputs employed by a firm and the maximum output it can produce with those inputs is called the firm's

A) total factor productivity. B) marginal production level. C) technological ratio. D) production function.

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________ is a good measure of the opportunity cost of holding money

A) The real interest rate B) Liquidity preference C) Real income D) The inflation rate E) none of the above

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When government gives a subsidy to buyers of good X, the benefits of the subsidy flow to

a. the buyers of good X only. b. the sellers of good X only. c. the buyers and sellers of good x equally. d. both the buyers and sellers of good x, and the distribution of the benefits will be dependent on the elasticity of demand and the elasticity of supply.

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