To maximize its profit, a monopolistically competitive firm produces at the output level at which
A. its price elasticity of demand equals one.
B. MR = MC.
C. its D curve is tangent to its ATC curve.
D. MR = AVC.
Answer: B
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Hence we can conclude from this information that as employment increases, real GDP A) increases at an increasing rate. B) decreases at an increasing rate. C) decreases at a decreasing rate. D) increases at a decreasing rate. E) falls from $12 billion to $11 billion as more workers are hired.
Union membership, in terms of percentage of the U.S. civilian labor force
A) has increased steadily since the passage of the Wagner Act. B) peaked about 1960 and has since declined. C) was over 50 percent in 1987. D) has increased dramatically since 1970.
The information technology revolution seems to have had its greatest positive effect on labor productivity growth in the ____ period.
A. 1948–1973 B. 1973–1995 C. 1995–2005 D. 1948–2005
Table 35.1CountryTons of SoybeansComputerChina100300United States150750Based on the information in Table 35.1, assume China and the United States have the same amount of resources with which to produce soybeans and computers and they produce no other goods. The opportunity cost of producing 1 ton of soybeans in the United States is
A. 1/3 of a computer. B. 1/5 of a computer. C. 3 computers. D. 5 computers.