The figure above shows the production possibilities frontiers for the United Kingdom and France. What is the opportunity cost of one bushel of wheat for the United Kingdom?
A) 1/4 of a pound of fish
B) 1/2 of a pound of fish
C) 1 pound of fish
D) 200 pounds of fish
E) 2 pounds of fish
C
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If two variables have the same rate of growth over the long run, their ratio will:
A) remain constant over the long run. B) initially decrease and then increase. C) decrease over the long run. D) increase over the long run.
Which of the following is important in determining the extent of competition in an industry?
A) the level of market demand for the industry's product B) whether or not the industry product is differentiated or standardized C) the minimum efficient scale of production relative to market demand D) the minimum level of short-run average total costs of production
If you knew that an investment was going to pay you $1,188,757 in 20 years, and you knew that the annual interest rate over that time would be 2 percent, you could calculate the present value to be:
A. $800,000. B. $1,500,000. C. $905,000. D. $1,000,000.
Offshoring by domestic firms causes job losses rather than job expansion in the home market
Indicate whether the statement is true or false