Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In a market economy, resources are allocated by the government.
2. In a market system, the government enforces laws ensuring that private enterprises and conditions of competition will prevail.
3. The most common type of business in the United States is the corporation.
4. The vast majority of U.S. businesses have more than 500 employees each.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
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Suppose the government of South Island fixes the exchange rate of its currency, the Islandia, in terms of the U.S. dollar. Initially the exchange rate is set at $1 per Islandia. In a crisis, the government changes the exchange rate to $0.50 per Islandia. This is an example of a(n):
A. devaluation B. revaluation C. depreciation D. appreciation
The law of demand implies that, other things remaining the same,
A) as the price of a cheeseburger rises, the quantity of cheeseburgers demanded increases. B) as the demand for cheeseburgers increases, the price of a cheeseburger falls. C) as the price of a cheeseburger rises, the quantity of cheeseburgers demanded decreases. D) as more people demand cheeseburgers, the quantity demanded increases. E) as income increases, the quantity of cheeseburgers demanded increases.
A theory of regulatory behavior, which states that regulators must take into account the preferences of legislators, producers, and consumers, is the
A) capture theory. B) share-the-gains, share-the-pains theory. C) public interest theory. D) general interests theory.
A consumer values a car at $30,000 and a producer values the same car at $20,000 . If a tax is levied on the seller, what level of tax will result in unconsummated transaction?
a. 0% b. 25% c. 60% d. 40%