The ability to lower the average costs over total production as more products are introduced
a. Economies of scale
b. Economies of Scope
c. Diseconomies of Scale
d. Diseconomies of Scope
b
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Consider a diagram in which the variable measured on the y-axis remains constant while the variable measured on the x-axis increases. The graph is of this relationship is a
A) perpendicular line. B) line with slope equal to zero. C) line that has positive slope. D) line that has a negative slope.
Your neighbor likes to blast 1970's rock music and the louder the better. The loud music imposes a cost on you because it disrupts your study of economics. Let D stand for the volume of his music in decibels, B for his benefits and C for your costs, where B and C are measured in dollars. For any given volume, D, your neighbor's benefit is B = 0.63D - 0.002D2 and your cost is C = 0.06D + 0.001D2. With an efficient Pigouvian tax, how much will your neighbor pay in noise taxes?
A. $22.50 B. $23.75 C. $28.75 D. $71.25
The widespread fall in the prices of homes caused consumers to:
A. decrease their spending, as they struggled to pay back debt. B. increase their spending, as they devoted their money to things other than homes. C. decrease their spending, and increase their debts. D. increase their spending, as saving was viewed as a bad investment.
If new manufacturers enter the computer industry, then, holding all other things constant,
a. each "old" manufacturer must sell fewer computers than before. b. some "old" manufacturers must exit the industry. c. the equilibrium price of computers must rise. d. the equilibrium quantity demanded of computers must rise.