The improvement in outcomes that occurs when specialized producers exchange goods and services is called:

A. gains from trade.
B. absolute advantage.
C. comparative advantage.
D. specialization.


A. gains from trade.

Economics

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A) are $1 million B) are $0.5 million C) cannot be calculated D) are -$0.5 million

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Which factor receives the profit from production?

a. land b. labor c. capital d. entrepreneurship

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What is money’s primary function?

a. to act as a medium of exchange b. to be a store of value c. to allow for deferred payments d. to act as a unit of account

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Pure monopolies are said to be allocatively inefficient because ________.

A. price is greater than marginal cost B. they produce where MR > MC C. price is less than marginal cost D. price is equal to marginal cost

Economics