When the quantity demanded and quantity supplied in a market are equal, the market is said to be in

a. excess demand.
b. equilibrium.
c. excess supply.
d. fixation.


b. equilibrium.

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What is the marginal product of the third hour of? labor?

The following is a hypothetical short-run production function:

Hours of    Total          Marginal

Labor        Output       Product

   0               ___             ___

   1               100             100

   2               ___               80

   3               240             ___

A. 60
B. 80
C. 100
D. 240

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To conduct a general equilibrium analysis of a change in consumer preferences away from beef and toward chicken, you must consider

A. changes in the price of resources allocated to the production of beef and chicken. B. changes in the amount of resources allocated to the production of beef and chicken. C. changes in the equilibrium prices and quantities of beef and chicken. D. all of the above

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