In monopolistic competition, the demand curve for a firm's product is negatively sloped because of

A) barriers to entry.
B) no barriers to entry.
C) product differentiation.
D) economies of scale.


C

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A. greater; rise; increase B. less; rise; decrease C. greater; fall; increase D. less; fall; increase

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The American Federation of Labor

a. was an amalgamation of two labor organizations. b. had over 1 million members by 1905. c. sought to control job opportunities and conditions within each craft. d. allied with the National Civic Federation in attempt to create a more favorable public image. e. All of the above.

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During the last tax year you lent money at a nominal rate of 6 percent. Actual inflation was 1.5 percent, but people had been expecting 1 percent . This difference between actual and expected inflation

a. transferred wealth from the borrower to you and caused your after-tax real interest rate to be 0.5 percentage points higher than what you had expected. b. transferred wealth from the borrower to you and caused your after-tax real interest rate to be more than 0.5 percentage points higher than what you had expected. c. transferred wealth from you to the borrower and caused your after-tax real interest rate to be 0.5 percentage points lower than what you had expected. d. transferred wealth from you to the borrower and caused your after-tax real interest rate to be more than 0.5 percentage points lower than what you had expected.

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Stagflation can be defined as a combination of ____.

A. economic migration and inflation B. economic aggregation and deflation C. economic stagnation and inflation D. economic aggregation and inflation

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