If economies of scale are relatively unimportant in an industry, the typical firm's long-run average total cost curve will reach a minimum at a level of output that is a ________ fraction of total industry sales. The industry will be ________

A) large; competitive
B) large; an oligopoly
C) small; competitive
D) small; an oligopoly

Answer: C

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The government wishes to reduce he price level  by reducing real GDP by $400 billion. Assuming a tax multiplier of 4 and a government spending multiplier of 5, which of the following policy prescriptions would reduce the aggregate demand curve  by $400 billion?

A. Decreasing government spending by $400 billion and increasing taxes by $100 billion. B. Decreasing government spending by $160 billion and decreasing taxes by $100 billion. C. Decreasing government spending by $40 billion and decreasing taxes by $40 billion. D. Decreasing government spending by $100 billion and keeping taxes the same.

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