Demand for a specific brand ______ demand for the corresponding product category.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: is more elastic than
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Refer to Pollutants. Suppose transactions costs are zero. Also suppose the chemical plant is not liable for the farm's crop damages and can continue to pollute the stream. What will be the result of private bargaining between the farm and the chemical plant?
A chemical plant's production adds pollutants to a stream which irrigates a farm's crops. The pollutants damage the farm's crops, increasing the firm's costs by $800 per month. The crop damage may be eliminated in two ways: the chemical plant can install a new filtering system costing $300 per month, or the farm can install a new irrigation system costing $600 per month. a. The chemical plant will pay the farm $800 per month in crop damages. b. The farm will bear the $800 per month cost of crop damages. c. The chemical plant will install the new filtering system. d. The farm will install the new irrigation system.
To calculate GDP it is necessary to add up the market value of all the ________ produced within a country during a year
A) intermediate goods and services produced and all the final goods and services produced B) intermediate goods and services produced C) goods but not services produced D) final goods and services produced E) goods and services produced
Increases in human capital can come
A) only from formal schooling. B) from employing more machinery. C) only from on-the-job experience. D) from formal education and on-the-job learning. E) from nowhere because whatever human capital an individual possesses is what he or she was born with.
Which of the following statements is true?
a. An opportunity cost is what must be given up in order to get something else. b. The three fundamental economic questions refer to What to produce? How to produce? and When to produce? c. The term "investment" refers to the purchase of stocks and bonds and other financial securities. d. The law of increasing opportunity cost implies that as production of one type of good is expanded then fewer and fewer of other goods must be given up.