An incentive
A) could be a reward but could not be a penalty.
B) could be a penalty but could not be a reward.
C) could be either a reward or a penalty.
D) is the opposite of a tradeoff.
C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Robinson-Patman Act was designed to stop resale price maintenance. 2. It is possible for a firm engaging in predatory pricing to make a profit on the good even thought the price is set artificially low. 3. It is possible to avoid the prisoners' dilemma as long as the interaction is repeated and has a definite ending date. 4. Fair trade refers to the fact that retailers are free to set their price in the absence of resale price maintenance. 5. An attorney that finds a loophole in a law has formed a creative response to the law.
If additional units of a good could be produced at an increasing opportunity cost, the production possibilities frontier would be linear
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A restaurant offers an "all you can eat" meal for $9 . Tyrone has eaten three servings and is trying to decide whether or not to go back for a fourth. The economic way of thinking suggests that Tyrone should go back for the fourth serving if and only if
a. his marginal benefit of the additional serving is greater than zero. b. his marginal benefit of the additional serving is at least $3. c. his marginal benefit of the additional serving is $9 or more. d. his total value from the meal exceeds $9.
Assume that the demand for film cameras decreases in a competitive market. What will most likely happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of film cameras?
a. Price will decrease; quantity will increase b. Price will decrease; quantity will decrease c. Price will increase; quantity will increase d. Price will increase; quantity will decrease