Refer to the information. The marginal cost of the third unit of output is:
The Sunshine Corporation finds that its costs are $40 when it produces no output. Its total variable costs (TVC) change with output as shown in the accompanying table. Use this information to answer the following question.
A. $105.
B. $25.
C. $15.
D. $20.
C. $15.
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A. ?Yes, if the Japanese live longer and spend less on health? care, it must have a more? cost-effective health care system. B. ?Yes, the Japanese make better behavioral? choices, which implies a? better, more? cost-effective health care system. C. ?No, the U.S. obesity rate is higher than? Japan's, which can drive up health care costs and drag down life expectancy. D. ?Uncertain, as more information is required to assess the? cost-effectiveness of? Japan's health care system.
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(A) Sketch her intertemporal budget constraint. (B) Suppose that Jennifer is unable to lend at any rate of interest, although she can still borrow at 5 percent. Sketch her new intertemporal budget constraint.
The U.S. economy is relatively closed in terms of economic activity related to exports and imports
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false