As illustrated in the above figure, after 60 gallons are produced each hour at Ike's Ice Cream Kitchen, the ATC curve starts to slope upward. The ATC starts to slope upward because the
A) MC curve slopes upward.
B) MC exceeds the ATC.
C) distance between the ATC and the AVC curve is shrinking.
D) None of the above answers is correct.
B
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Which of the following statements is correct?
A. Structural unemployment is unemployment resulting from changes in the structure of consumer demand or technology. B. Search unemployment is the broadest unemployment category because it covers all other types of unemployment. C. Frictional unemployment is the result of friction between labor and management over how best to perform work. D. Cyclical unemployment is also called wait unemployment because this unemployment depends on the timing of the business cycle.
When the Fed increased the volume of discount loans after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, it was trying to achieve
With price? discrimination, a monopoly
A) converts consumer surplus into economic profit.
B) converts producer surplus into economic profit.
C) can charge a single price to all customers.
D) produces less output than if it does not price discriminate.
E) converts consumer surplus into dead weight loss.
Suppose lower expectations lead to a decrease of $240 in desired investment in the economy and the marginal propensity to consume is 0.75.Table 10.2Spending CyclesChange in this Cycle's Spending and IncomeCumulative Decrease in Spending and IncomeFirst-cycle spending-$240-$240Second-cycle spending________________Third-cycle spending________________In Table 10.2, what is the cumulative decrease in expenditure by the end of the third cycle?
A. -$420.00. B. -$555.00. C. -$960.00. D. -$240.00.