A local restaurant offers an "all you can eat" Sunday brunch for $12. Susan eats four servings but leaves half of a fifth helping uneaten. Why?

What will be an ideal response?


Her marginal value of food has fallen to zero

Economics

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A firm whose production process exhibits constant returns to scale would find that if it doubled all of its inputs, its output would ________.

A. double B. less than double C. more than double D. remain constant

Economics

In a graph of a typical firm's AFC, ATC, and AVC curves, the

A) AVC curve lies above the ATC curve. B) ATC curve lies below the AFC curve. C) distance between the ATC curve and the AVC curve equals the AFC. D) distance between the AVC curve and the AFC curve equals the ATC. E) AVC curve crosses the MC curve at the point where the MC is at its minimum.

Economics

"By producing at an output rate at which marginal revenue equals marginal cost, a firm is definitely making positive economic profits." Do you agree or disagree? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

Economics

Of the following choices, which is the best example of a nation's economic infrastructure?

a. Natural resources. b. Highway system. c. Government. d. Religious and cultural beliefs. e. Population growth rate.

Economics