Dividing the dividend payment by the stock's closing market price determines the
A) dividend yield. B) coupon payment.
C) price-earnings ratio. D) selling price of the stock.
A
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A firm has increasing returns to scale if:
A. a proportional change in the use of all inputs produces a more than proportional change in output. B. a proportional change in the use of all inputs produces a less than proportional change in output. C. a proportional change in the use of all inputs produces the same proportional change in output. D. an increase in capital leads to an increase in output.
If workers and employers agree to a three-year wage contract under the expectation of 5 percent inflation, and inflation turns out to be 3 percent, then:
A. workers lose and employers gain. B. workers lose and employers lose. C. workers gain and employers gain. D. workers gain and employers lose.
A natural monopoly is most likely to occur in which of the following industries?
A) the pharmaceutical industry because the development and approval of new drugs through the Food and Drug Administration can take more than 10 years B) the diamond mining and marketing industry because one firm can control a key resource C) the software industry because of the importance of network externalities D) an industry where fixed costs are very large relative to variable costs
Which of the following is a reason why individual firms under pure competition would not find it gainful to advertize their product?
A. Firms produce a homogeneous product B. The quantity of the product demanded is very large C. The market demand curve cannot be increased D. Firms do not make long-run profits