The upward-sloping portion of a long-run average total cost curve is the result of
a. economies of scale.
b. diseconomies of scale.
c. diminishing returns.
d. the existence of fixed resources.
B
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Based on the table above, the equilibrium price level is
A) 130. B) 120. C) 110. D) 100. E) 90.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The quantity supplied is inversely related to price. 2. If demand and supply increase by the same amount, equilibrium price will rise. 3. If supply increases more than demand, equilibrium price will fall. 4. A change in demand occurs whenever consumers will purchase more because of a decrease in price. 5. An increase in demand tends to increase both the equilibrium price and the amount of a commodity exchanged.
For the monopsonist, marginal expenditure is greater than the wage rate because the monopsonist
A) pays a wage higher than that paid in a competitive market. B) chooses the perfectly competitive quantity of labor. C) must increase the wage to all units of labor to attract more units of labor. D) must take the wage as given by the market.
Market power refers to the ability of a firm to set its product price
Indicate whether the statement is true or false