A tax levied on coal-fired plants that is based on the amount of carbon released in the atmosphere is considered by the firm as a:
A. variable cost.
B. fixed cost.
C. source of revenue.
D. sunk cost.
Answer: A
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Suppose an investment will yield $1,000 after one year and $2,000 after two years. What is the present value of this investment if the discount rate is 8 percent?
a. $2,479.34 b. $2,640.60 c. $2,727.27 d. $3,000 e. $3,520
A rapid increase in the number of workers, other things the same, is likely in the short term to
a. raise real GDP per person, but decrease real GDP. b. decrease both real GDP and real GDP per person. c. raise both real GDP and real GDP per person. d. raise real GDP, but decrease real GDP per person.
When you care more about what your friends think of a good or service than what experts or other consumers in general think, you are making the error of ______.
a. assuming complete self-control b. choosing options that are positively framed c. giving too much weight to a small sample d. valuing your personal property too highly
The total market value of all final goods and services produced within a given period by factors of production located within a country is
A. gross national product. B. net national income. C. gross domestic product. D. net national product.