Although pollution is caused by a failure of the market, many economists believe that the best way to protect the environment is to utilize the price mechanism.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Use the figure below to answer the following question.A decrease in supply would best be reflected by a change from

A. point 3 to point 4. B. point 5 to point 6. C. point 2 to point 1. D. point 5 to point 1.

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When economists talk about the gains from trade they mean that

A) no one ever gets hurt by trade. B) the benefits of trade outweigh the losses. C) business firms benefit from trade but not necessarily individuals. D) trade increases government revenue through taxes on imports. E) economic restructuring is usually quick and painless.

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Which organization officially tracks all business cycles in the U.S. economy?

a. Department of Commerce b. National Bureau of Economic Research c. Bureau of Economic Analysis d. Census Bureau

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Exhibit 7-5 A firm's MR and MC curves ? In Exhibit 7-5, a firm is currently producing 40 units of output. What would you advise this firm to do?

A. Shut down. B. Increase output. C. Decrease price. D. Decrease output.

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