The "Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns" could also be termed the "Law of Increasing Marginal Costs."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

True . Since MC = w/MPL in the short run, the fact that MPL eventually declines means that MC must eventually increase.

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If the marginal cost curve shifts upward, a profit-maximizing, nondiscriminating monopolist is likely to respond in the short run by

a. raising price and increasing output b. raising price and decreasing output c. keeping price constant and increasing output d. reducing price and increasing output e. shutting down

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When the loanable funds and foreign exchange markets are in equilibrium,

a. there are no leakages from the circular flow of income. b. macro equilibrium cannot occur. c. the leakages from the circular flow will equal the injections into it. d. injections into the circular flow will exceed leakages from it.

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