Although firms earn zero profits in the long run, why is the outcome from monopolistic competition considered to be inefficient?
A) Price exceeds marginal cost.
B) Quantity is lower than the perfectly competitive outcome.
C) Goods are not identical.
D) A and B are correct.
E) B and C are correct.
D
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Which statement is true regarding a market in equilibrium
a. There is a shortage of the good. b. There is a surplus of the good. c. Neither demanders or suppliers are satisfied. d. Both demanders and suppliers are satisfied.
The formula used to determine how long it will take a country to double its real GDP is called
A) the nominal-to-real formula. B) the double-or-nothing formula. C) the expenditure multiplier. D) the rule of 70.
"LIBID" is the rate at which U.S. banks
A) lend to their best customers. B) borrow Eurodollar market. C) lend in the Eurodollar market. D) borrow in the jumbo CD market.
Employing the data from Figure 2-2, income Y is equal to
A) $3,000,000. B) $3,300,000. C) $3,600,000. D) $5,100,000.