Market power allows firms to raise prices significantly above the competitive level

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The figure above shows the costs for a grower in the perfectly competitive turnip market. If the price is $1,200 for a ton of turnips, the firm is

A) making an economic profit. B) making zero economic profit. C) incurring an economic loss. D) More information is needed to determine if the firm is making a positive economic profit, zero economic profit, or incurring an economic loss.

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Firms organize production by using a mixture of two systems: (1 ) command systems and (2 ) incentive systems

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Refer to Table 9-12. Prior to trade, what was the opportunity cost to produce 1 sword in Estonia?

A) 1/3 of a belt B) 3/5 of a belt C) 1.67 belts D) 3 belts

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On the graph above, suppose the economy has moved from point H to point G. If the shock was temporary and inflation expectations are adaptive, the economy will next ________

A) return to point H B) move to point F C) move to a point between points G and H D) remain at point G E) none of the above

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