Productive efficiency does not hold for a profit-maximizing, monopolistically competitive firm in the long-run equilibrium because the firm operates along the diseconomies-of-scale region of its average total cost curve

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

Economics

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In an economy, newly-issued money originates from

A) the central bank. B) commercial banks. C) the sale of stocks and bonds. D) the deposits of individuals.

Economics

Philosopher John Rawls's argument in favor of income equality presumes that with no prior knowledge of where a person would fit into an income distribution, the person's fear of ending up in poverty overshadows his or her joy of ending up rich

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

When government defines and enforces property rights, this is an example of government as

a. referee. b. regulator of business. c. buyer of goods and services. d. tax collector. e. redistributor.

Economics

Refer to the below payoff matrix. Assume that firm B adopts a low-price strategy while firm A maintains a high-price strategy. Compared to the results from a high-price strategy for both firms, firm B will now:

Answer the question based on the following payoff matrix for a duopoly in which the numbers indicate the profit in millions of dollars for each firm:




A. Lose $75 million in profit and firm A will gain $50 million in profit
B. Gain $50 million in profit and firm A will lose $50 million in profit
C. Gain $75 million in profit and firm A will lose $50 million in profit
D. Gain $50 million in profit and firm A will lose $75 million in profit

Economics