In the short run,

a. economic profit is always zero
b. economic loss is always zero
c. some inputs are fixed
d. the number of firms in an industry can vary
e. technology is indeterminate


C

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In 2017, new stock sales accounted for ____ in corporate financing because corporations bought back some of their stock.

A. $2 billion B. ?$379 billion C. $1 trillion D. ?$65 billion

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Subsidies can destroy wealth because

a. subsidies move assets from lower- to higher- valued uses b. subsidies move assets from higher- to lower- valued uses c. subsidies help producers only d. subsidies help consumers only

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Which of the following lists correctly ranks countries from most equal to least equal distribution of income?

a. Nigeria, India, Mexico, Germany b. Brazil, United States, India, Japan c. United States, Ethiopia, Japan, South Africa d. Japan, India, United States, Brazil

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